Pachymetry measures the thickness of the cornea. During the test, a provider will gently touch a small probe to the eye to take the measurement. Corneal thickness can influence IOP readings and ...

Surgeons should also move away from over-pressurizing the eye during surgery, according to Hovanesian, who highlighted data showing “significant reductions in corneal thickness and in AC cells ...

Rick Fraunfelder, MD The recovery is so much faster than the full thickness corneal transplant so it's very exciting. Narrator Full thickness meaning a conventional corneal transplant where the ...

Peripheral pachymetry is performed in all cases, to ensure sufficient corneal thickness and appropriate depth of Intacs inserts placement. A disposable Intralase suction ring is inserted to ...

The most important questions in determining the management options of injuries involving the cornea are: Is there partial- or full-thickness corneal wound? Is the corneal laceration/discontinuity ...