International Journal of Ophthalmology
Department of Optometry, Rehabilitation Research Center, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran 1449614535, Iran, Parvin Esmaili-Badrabadi, Morad Amir Ahmad, Department of Optometry, Department of Physiotherapy, Erbil Technical & Medical Health Collage, Erbil Polytechnic University, Erbil, Kurdistan Region 44001, Iraq, Abdollah Farzaneh, Asgar Doostdar, Abbasali Yekta, Department of Optometry, School of Paramedical Sciences, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad 1394491388, Iran, Mahdi Mahmoodi, Noor Ophthalmology Research Center, Noor Eye Hospital, Tehran 1983963113, Iran, Mohammad Saeid Hoseinzade, Noor Research Center for Ophthalmic Epidemiology, Noor Eye Hospital, Tehran 1983963113, Iran, Mehdi Khabazkhoob, Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran 1983969411, Iran
AIM: To investigate the long-term effects of mini-scleral lens wear on intraocular pressure (IOP) and anterior chamber angle (ACA) in patients with keratoconus (KCN). METHODS: A convenience sampling method was adopted to enroll KCN patients between November 2023 and April 2024. All participants had a definitive KCN diagnosis and were eligible for mini-scleral lens fitting. Baseline optometric examinations included visual acuity measurement, objective and subjective refraction, and slit-lamp biomicroscopy. Mini-scle …
