Clinical Study

Three-Year Outcomes of Cross-Linking PLUS (Combined Cross-Linking with Femtosecond Laser Intracorneal Ring Segments Implantation) for Management of Keratoconus

Table 3

A comparison between the preoperative and postoperative data of one female patient after 3 years of CXL PLUS.

VariantPreoperativePostoperative (36th month)

Corneal topography (tangential anterior)
K average (D)50.3947.075
K readings (D)47.5253.2646.0848.07
Subjective refraction−2.57−7.00 @ 96−0.50−0.75 @ 20
Corneal thickness at the thinnest location (μm)402387
Myopic component (D)2.752.00
Astigmatic component (D)5.741.00
Myopic correction0.75
Astigmatic correction4.74
UCVA (logMAR)1.300.40
BCVA (logMAR)0.520.22