
Welcome to another edition of CEDARS/ASPENS Debates. CEDARS/ASPENS is a society of cornea, cataract and refractive surgery specialists, here to discuss some of the latest hot topics in ophthalmology.
This month we are going to discuss how to handle a specific case, a 71-year-old man who underwent cataract surgery with implantation of a toric IOL 8 months ago by another surgeon. He has a history of keratoconus with a maximum keratometry of 53.8 D and about 3 D of irregular astigmatism. Despite his corneal limitations, his postĀop uncorrected visual acuity is 20/30 at distance and J1 at near.