Keratoconus: current perspectives

J Vazirani, S Basu - Clinical ophthalmology, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Keratoconus is characterized by progressive corneal protrusion and thinning, leading to
irregular astigmatism and impairment in visual function. The etiology and pathogenesis of …

Acute corneal hydrops in keratoconus—new perspectives

JCF Gaskin, DV Patel, CNJ McGhee - American journal of ophthalmology, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose To summarize the current concepts and recent literature regarding the
epidemiology, pathogenesis, imaging modalities, and treatment of acute hydrops in …

Efficacy and safety of pre-Descemet's membrane sutures for the management of acute corneal hydrops in keratoconus

HY Chérif, J Gueudry, M Afriat, A Delcampe… - British Journal of …, 2015 - bjo.bmj.com
Aims The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy and safety of pre-Descemet's
membrane (DM) sutures associated with intracameral air injection for management of acute …

Advanced anterior segment imaging in keratoconus: a review

A Gokul, HR Vellara, DV Patel - Clinical & experimental …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Advances in anterior segment imaging have enhanced our ability to detect keratoconus in its
early stages and characterize the pathologic changes that occur. Computerized corneal …

Transverse depth-dependent changes in corneal collagen lamellar orientation and distribution

A Abass, S Hayes, N White… - Journal of The …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
It is thought that corneal surface topography may be stabilized by the angular orientation of
out-of plane lamellae that insert into the anterior limiting membrane. In this study, micro …

Acute corneal hydrops in keratoconus

PK Maharana, N Sharma… - Indian journal of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Acute corneal hydrops is a condition characterized by stromal edema due to leakage of
aqueous through a tear in descemet membrane. The patient presents with sudden onset …

“Descemet membrane detachment”: a novel concept in diagnosis and classification

HS Dua, R Sinha, S D'Souza, F Potgieter… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To examine the optical coherence tomography (OCT) and histologic features of
Descemet membrane detachment (DMD) to ascertain the involvement of the pre-Descemet …

Keratoglobus

BS Wallang, S Das - Eye, 2013 - nature.com
Keratoglobus is a rare noninflammatory corneal thinning disorder characterised by
generalised thinning and globular protrusion of the cornea. It was first described as a …

The Auckland keratoconus study: identifying predictors of acute corneal hydrops in keratoconus

JC Fan Gaskin, WR Good, CA Jordan… - Clinical and …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Background The aim was to identify potential factors associated with acute corneal hydrops
in a New Zealand population with keratoconus referred to a hospital eye service. Methods In …

Anatomic predictive factors of acute corneal hydrops in keratoconus: an optical coherence tomography study

E Fuentes, O Sandali, M El Sanharawi, E Basli… - Ophthalmology, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose To define the optical coherence tomography (OCT) corneal changes predisposing
to acute corneal hydrops among patients with advanced keratoconus. Design Retrospective …