Corneal tomography changes following major (6 mm) medial rectus muscle recession: a prospective cohort study using Pentacam®.
Konstantinos ParaskevopoulosChristina KarakostaGeorgios FeretzakisMaria LiaskouDimitra KafetsouliAnna KokolakiKonstantinos DroutsasDimitrios PapakonstantinouIlias GeorgalasPublished in: Strabismus (2024)
The changes in total astigmatism of the operated eyes are mainly attributed to the anterior corneal surface. These changes are associated with flattening in the 180 meridian of the cornea, leading to a shift to "with-the-rule" astigmatism.