Titre | Truncations of mini-sclera lenses in case of conjunctival lesions |
But | To describe the resolution of conjunctival lesions by making 2 truncations in a mini-scleral lens. |
Méthodes | Case report |
Résultats | A 44-years old woman with keratoconus developed two vascularized conjunctival lesions in the interpalpebral zone of the right eye after wearing mini-sclera lenses . A refitting with a mini-scleral lens of a different design was performed. Two truncations in the 3 and 9 o’ clock position were made manually. The conjunctival lesion disappeared and a good comfort was obtained. |
Conclusion | A customized design of mini-scleral lenses can be used in special cases and might increase patient comfort. |
Conflit d'intérêt | Non |
Nom | VANSCHOENWINKEL |
Initiales | G. |
Institut | Contactlenzen Vanschoenwinkel |
Ville | Diepenbeek, Belgium |
Nom | Koppen |
Initiales | C. |
Institut | Department of Ophthalmology, Antwerp University Hospita |
Ville | Antwerp, Belgium |
Nom | Saelens |
Initiales | IEY |
Institut | University Eye Hospital Maastricht |
Ville | Maastricht, The Netherlands |