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Evaluation of corneal power from an anterior segment OCT a thick lens model and raytracing - how reliable is the keratometer index?

Achim LangenbucherPeter HoffmannAlan CaylessJascha A WendelsteinNóra Szentmáry
Published in: Journal of cataract and refractive surgery (2023)
'True' values of corneal power are mostly required in lens power calculations before cataract surgery, and overestimation of corneal power could induce trend errors in refractive outcome with axial length and lens power if compensated with the effective lens position.
Keyphrases
  • cataract surgery
  • optical coherence tomography
  • patient safety