Increasing incidence of contact-lens-related keratitis in a tertiary ophthalmology department in an Italian population.

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to report the increasing incidence of contact-lens related keratitis (AK) in a tertiary ophthalmology department in Umbria, central Italy.

Methods: Observational and retrospective case series were carried out. A total of nine eyes with a diagnosis of AK were examined.

Comparison of two different scleral fixation techniques of posterior chamber Carlevale lens.

To investigate the surgical outcomes of 2 different scleral fixation techniques of the new single-piece foldable acrylic Carlevale lens (Soleko) and to compare our results with previous reports of the literature.A retrospective, non-randomized comparative study involving 2 series of patients who underwent 2 different scleral fixation techniques of Carlevale lens was performed. Minimum follow-up of 3 months was requested for inclusion in the study.