The Prevalence and Risk Factors for Keratoconus
Keratoconus is the most common cause of corneal transplant in developing countries. It is a noninflammatory, mostly asymmetric, progressive disease, resulting in corneal thinning, irregular … Read more
Keratoconus is the most common cause of corneal transplant in developing countries. It is a noninflammatory, mostly asymmetric, progressive disease, resulting in corneal thinning, irregular … Read more
Keratoconus (KC) is a progressive ectatic condition of the cornea, and recent evidence suggests that inflammation may have a role in its pathogenesis. KC typically … Read more
Keratoconus and ectatic corneal diseases have been recognized for more than 150 years.1,2 Over the last 2 decades, there has been a revolution in the … Read more
KERATOCONUS IS A PROGRESSIVE DISEASE OF THE cornea that leads to a decrease in visual acuity owing to corneal thinning and irregular astigmatism. Although visual … Read more
The initial published clinical report on riboflavin/ultraviolet A corneal cross-linking (CXL) for treatment of progressive keratoconus dates back to 2003. CXL has since then been … Read more
We report an important update to the paper, Harthan JS, Gelles JD, Block SS, et al., Prevalence of Keratoconus Based on Scheimpflug Corneal Tomography Metrics … Read more