Implantation of intrastromal corneal ring segments (ICRS) is an effective and reversible refractive procedure for keratoconus management. the main advantages of ICRS in treatment of keratoconus are safety, reversibility and stability. Ring segments extrusion is one of the postoperative complications of .ICRS implantation which leads to ring explantation Read more

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess the safety and efficacy of femtosecond laser-assisted Keraring implantation followed by transepithelial accelerated corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) for the treatment of keratoconus in children with vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC). Study design: This is a prospective interventional non-comparative case series. Patients and methods: Eighteen eyes of 11 children with keratoconus and VKC were ... Read more