Management of Post-Keratoplasty Astigmatism: A Case Report on Long-Term Visual Rehabilitation with Small Aperture Lenses in Cataract Surgery

Authors

  • Karl Stonecipher Physicians Protocol, 1002 North Church Street, Suite 101, Greensboro, NC 27408, USA.  Author
  • Maya Goyal Physicians Protocol, 1002 North Church Street, Suite 101, Greensboro, NC 27408, USA Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47363/JORRR/2025(6)196

Keywords:

Irregular Astigmatism, Corneal Transplantation, Cataract, Small Aperture Intraocular Lens

Abstract

A 67-year-old male with a history of bilateral corneal transplants for keratoconus in 1984 presented with nuclear sclerosis and posterior subcapsular cataracts in both eyes, likely secondary to prolonged topical steroid use and age.

Author Biographies

  • Karl Stonecipher, Physicians Protocol, 1002 North Church Street, Suite 101, Greensboro, NC 27408, USA. 

    Karl Stonecipher, Physicians Protocol, 1002 North Church Street, Suite 101, Greensboro, NC 27408, USA. 

  • Maya Goyal, Physicians Protocol, 1002 North Church Street, Suite 101, Greensboro, NC 27408, USA

    Maya Goyal, Physicians Protocol, 1002 North Church Street, Suite 101, Greensboro, NC 27408, USA

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Published

2025-06-09