Abstract:Purpose: The aim of our study was to assess the visual quality of pterygium patients with total ocular aberrations, and not only corneal aberrations.
Methods: 46 eyes of 37 pterygium patients (mean age 48 ± 15 years) were evaluated in a retrospective study. Inclusion criteria were primary pterygium, without any previous surgical treatment. Before surgery, subjective refraction, corrected distance visual acuity (CDVA), with an EDTRS optotype chart, and Zernike coefficients for a 5 millimetres (mm) pupil diamete… Show more
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