contact_lens_power_calculation_for_infant_aphakia

Estimating Contact Lens Power in Post-Operative Infant Aphakia

Based on Pre-Operative Axial Lengh

  • Contact lens power = 84.4 - (3.2 x Axial Length)
    • Trivedi and Wilson. Ophthalmology, 2013 October; 120(10): 1973-1976 Free full text
  • Contact lens power = 70.4 - (2.5 x Axial length)
    • based on Infant Aphakia Treatment Study which excluded eyes with corneal diameter <9 mm.
    • Trivedi et al. JAAPOS. 2014 June; 18(3):215-254 Free full text

Based on Age

  • Contact lens power = 30.25 - (0.3554 x age in months)
    • Martin et. al. Arch Ophthalmol. 1983; 101:39-41 link
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  • Last modified: 2016/04/16 15:45
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