METHOD OF PROTECTION OF CORNEA AND LIMBAL ZONE OF EYE FROM INFLUENCE OF ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION IN CROSSLINKING

摘要

FIELD: medicine.;SUBSTANCE: invention relates to medicine, namely to ophthalmology and can be applied in carrying out collagen crosslinking of cornea of patients with initial keratoconus. Zone of ultraviolet irradiation is formed by means of soft cosmetic contact lens. In the central part of lens made is opening, whose form corresponds to ectasia of patient's cornea by personal data of keratotopography. Lens if coloured in black colour.;EFFECT: method makes it possible to protect limb area of eye and zone of cornea, which does not require irradiation, prevents dispersion of ultraviolet irradiation.;1 ex