Financial Disclosure: Financial Disclosure: Carlos G. Carlos G. Arce Arce MD: MD: Territory Manager for Latin America, Vista Optics Limited, Territory Manager for Latin America, Vista Optics Limited, Widnes Widnes , UK , UK Research & Development Consultant, Research & Development Consultant, Ziemer Ziemer Group AG, Port, Switzerland Group AG, Port, Switzerland Speaker, Bausch & Lomb do Speaker, Bausch & Lomb do Brasil Brasil Author does not have financial interest in the commercialization Author does not have financial interest in the commercialization of equipments mentioned of equipments mentioned Carlos Carlos G. G. Arce, Arce, MD MD Tips on Galilei’s Optical Pachymetry Tips on Galilei’s Optical Pachymetry Associate Researcher and Ophthalmologist Ocular Bioengineering & Refractive Surgery Sectors, Institute of Vision Department of Ophthalmology, Paulista School of Medicine Federal University of São Paulo, Brazil New Trends in Corneal Topography New Trends in Corneal Topography
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Financial Disclosure: Financial Disclosure: Carlos G. Carlos G. ArceArce MD:MD:
Territory Manager for Latin America, Vista Optics Limited, Territory Manager for Latin America, Vista Optics Limited, WidnesWidnes, UK, UKResearch & Development Consultant, Research & Development Consultant, ZiemerZiemer Group AG, Port, SwitzerlandGroup AG, Port, Switzerland
Speaker, Bausch & Lomb do Speaker, Bausch & Lomb do BrasilBrasilAuthor does not have financial interest in the commercializationAuthor does not have financial interest in the commercialization of equipments mentionedof equipments mentioned
CarlosCarlos G. G. Arce,Arce, MDMD
Tips on Galilei’s Optical PachymetryTips on Galilei’s Optical Pachymetry
Associate Researcher and Ophthalmologist Ocular Bioengineering & Refractive Surgery Sectors, Institute of Vision
Department of Ophthalmology, Paulista School of MedicineFederal University of São Paulo, Brazil
New Trends in Corneal TopographyNew Trends in Corneal Topography
Normal Values with GalileiNormal Values with Galilei
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Traffic light color distribution gives a meaning to scales of curvature, pachymetry and
elevation maps
2nd yellow:2nd yellow:47 D in Curvature (1 D step)
500 500 μμmm in Thickness (15in Thickness (15--20 20 μμm step)m step)15 μm in Elevation (5 μm step)
2nd green:2nd green:44 D in Curvature
530 or 560 530 or 560 μμmm in Thickness in Thickness Zero μm in elevation
RED = STEEP, THIN or HIGH RED = STEEP, THIN or HIGH STOP!STOP!YELLOW = BORDER LINE YELLOW = BORDER LINE CAUTION!CAUTION!
GREEN = NORMAL GREEN = NORMAL GO AHEAD!GO AHEAD!BLUE = FLAT, THICK or DEEP BLUE = FLAT, THICK or DEEP BLUE = FLAT, THICK or DEEP WHY?WHY?WHY?
Corneal Pachymetry is not only one value Corneal Pachymetry is not only one value
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Normal distribution pattern: • Central warmer zone with concentric rings• Normal difference between peripheral and central average seems to be 150-200 μm
Corneal Pachymetry is not only one value Corneal Pachymetry is not only one value
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Galilei default distribution of colorsis better because have 6 instead of only 3 green steps for normal range
Corneal Pachymetry is not only one value Corneal Pachymetry is not only one value
New Trends in Corneal TopographyNew Trends in Corneal Topography
Galilei default distribution of colorsis better because have 6 instead of only 3 green steps for normal range
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Thinnest Point and Pupil Thinnest Point and Pupil CentroidCentroid
• Alzamora JB, Stillitano I, Maidana EJ, Arce CG, Schor P, Campos M, Chalita MR, Sartori M.Variação espacial da espessura da cónrea medida por paquimetria quantitativa de área.
In: Arce C, Francesconi M, Nose W Editors. Concenso Orbscan. Cultura Medica. RJ. In press
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Thinnest point thinner than 500 μm AND located beyond 1 mm from the pupil centroid is KCN until demonstrate against
PachymetryPachymetry MapMap
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Clinic correlation with TopographyClinic correlation with Topography
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ThinningThinning
HealingHealing
Deepness of opacitiesDeepness of opacities
Horizontal Slit
Vertical Slit
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Deepness of corneal layersDeepness of corneal layers
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Courtesy of Sonia Yoo, MD Courtesy of Sonia Yoo, MD ––Bascom Palmer Eye InstituteBascom Palmer Eye Institute
• Incongruency of anterior & posterior curvature
• Thick cornea with asymetric and uncommon pattern