1. LASIK, PRK or not decision based on
pentcam
Samhaa Mohammed Abd Elmoneim
Zagazig Ophthalmologic Hospital
2018
References
Prof Mazen Sinjap books & videos
Eyewiki website
3. Corneal topography history
1. 17th century ---- marble reflection at cornea.
2. Placido disc reflection (white & black rings on
the convex surface of cornea.
3. Placido based topography
4. Tomography (pentcam)---- scanning slit beam
6. Placido disc, Topograpgy
• Kmax > 47 D
• I/S value >1.5 D
• Skewing
• Pupil offset ( to avoid
decentred ablation)
Colours (HOT, COLD)
The wider the rings , the flatter
the cornea and the reverse.
27. • > 34D for myopic
ablation
• < 49 for hyperopic
•→ (SE, each 1 D myopia
decrease Km by 0.8,
&hyperopia increase by
1.2)
• Kf in myope& Kmax
in hyperope < 47 →
• →إزاي هنحسبها
• Cylinder (look at Ks in myopic
astig. & Kf for hyperopic astig.)
• Sphere (myopia flat all KS,
hyperope the reverse)
• Lasik (PTA<40%)
• PRK > 400
• → (total refraction,
AD according to
Munnerlyn formula )
• Lasik >500 →
• PRK > 470 →
• →إزاي هنحسبها
Preop.
Thickness
Postop.
Thickness
Postop. K
reading
Preop. K
reading
28.
29. Female pt 27 y OD (0.16 _ 1.0 ) with-2.00D, OS (0.1 _1.0) with – 3.00D.
Case 1
30. Female pt 27 y OD (0.16 _ 1.0 ) with-2.00D, OS (0.1 _1.0) with – 3.00D.
Case 1
Decision
?
31. Female pt 27 y OD (0.16 _ 1.0 ) with-2.00D, OS (0.1 _1.0) with – 3.00D.
Case 1
32. Female pt 27 y OD (0.16 _ 1.0 ) with-2.00D, OS (0.1 _1.0) with – 3.00D.
Case 1
36. • > 34D for myopic
ablation
• < 49 for hyperopic
• (SE, each 1 D myopia
decrease Km by 0.8,
&hyperopia increase by
1.2)
• Kf in myope& Kmax
in hyperope < 47 →
• →إزاي هنحسبها
• Cylinder (look at Ks in myopic
astig. & Kf for hyperopic astig.)
• Sphere (myopia flat all KS,
hyperope the reverse)
• Lasik (PTA<40%)
• PRK > 400
• (total refraction, AD
according to
Munnerlyn formula )
• Lasik >500 →
• PRK > 470 →
• →إزاي هنحسبها
Preop.
Thickness
Postop.
Thickness
Postop. K
reading
Preop. K
reading
37. Female pt 27 y OD (0.16 _ 1.0 ) with-2.00D, OS (0.1 _1.0) with – 3.00D,
she is on chloroquine for RA.
Case 2
39. Male pt 29 y OD (0.16 _ 0.6) with-1.00D/-2.75*150, OS (0.1 _0.6) with -
0.75/ – 3.50D *25.
Case 3
40. Male pt 29 y OD (0.16 _ 0.6) with-1.00D/-2.75*150, OS (0.1 _0.6) with -
0.75/ – 3.50D *25.
Case 3
Decision
?
41. Female pt 27 y OD (0.16 _ 0.9 ) with-16.00D, OS (0.1 _1.0) with – 7.00D.
Case 4
42. Female pt 27 y OD (0.16 _ 0.9 ) with-16.00D, OS (0.1 _1.0) with – 7.00D.
Case 4
Decision
?
43. Female 25y OD (0.2 _ 1.0) with-2.00D/-0.75*150, OS (0.1 _1.0) with -
2.75.
Case 5
Decision
?
44.
45. Age
Range of
refractive error
Ocular &
systemic
evaluation
12 points and
score
Calculate postop
thickness, k
reading.
(Others)
Angle kappa
Pupil offset
AC depth
(phakic iol)
Do not forget
51. • > 34D for myopic
ablation
• < 49 for hyperopic
• (SE, each 1 D myopia
decrease Km by 0.8,
&hyperopia increase by
1.2)
• Kf in myope& Kmax
in hyperope < 47 →
• →إزاي هنحسبها
• Cylinder (look at Ks in myopic
astig. & Kf for hyperopic astig.)
• Sphere (myopia flat all KS,
hyperope the reverse)
• Lasik (PTA<40%)
• PRK > 400
• (total refraction, AD
according to
Munnerlyn formula )
• Lasik >500 →
• PRK > 470 →
• →إزاي هنحسبها
Preop.
Thickness
Postop.
Thickness
Postop. K
reading
Preop. K
reading