Corneal Topography Flashcards
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Q
Describe the different corneal regions
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The most central zone is called the corneal cap - it is also known as the optic zone or the apical cap.
Paracentral/mid-peripheral region is the flattest region of the cornea.
The peripheral region on average has the greatest aspherity.
2
Q
Why is corneal topogrpahy of interest to us?
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