The Pentacam HR system (OCULUS) has been suggested to be one of the most sensitive instruments for corneal examination before corneal refractive surgery
Retrospective non randomized study Analysis of different corneal paremeters obtained by Pentacam for corneal refractive surgery candidates during last 3 years from both sexes between 18 and 45 years K1 - K2 - K max - Pachymetry apex - Pachymetry thinnest - Distance between apex and thinnest - Back elevation - Topography shape - Keratoconus (If present)
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
2,694
Examination of corneal parameters by pentacam
Faculty of Medicine
Minya, Egypt
corneal curvature
radii of curvature in diopters
Time frame: 7 months
corneal pachymetry
measured in microns
Time frame: 7 months
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