Lamellar Intrastromal Corneal Tattoo for Treating Iris Defects (Artificial Iris)

Purpose Defects in the iris are associated with clinically significant optical anomalies, such as glare and peripheral light scatter; however, current artificial-iris technology remains inadequate. The purpose of this study was to explore the practicality of a lamellar intrastromal tattoo technique as a treatment modality to correct optical and cosmetic defects resulting from simulated iris abnormalities in eye-bank eyes. Methods. Simulated iris...