Keratoconus diagnosis and treatment: recent advances and future directions

AD Bui, A Truong, ND Pasricha… - Clinical …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Keratoconus is a disorder characterized by progressive corneal thinning and steepening
that may result in significant visual impairment secondary to high astigmatism, corneal …

Safety and Efficacy of Epithelium-Off Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking for the Treatment of Corneal Ectasia: A Report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology

MS Cortina, MA Greiner, AN Kuo, JY Li, DD Miller… - Ophthalmology, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose To review the evidence on the safety and effectiveness of epithelium-off corneal
collagen cross-linking (CXL) for the treatment of progressive corneal ectasia. Methods A …

Customized Corneal Cross‐Linking with Microneedle‐Mediated Riboflavin Delivery for Keratoconus Treatment

M Yang, H Pan, T Chen, X Chen, R Ning… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, a novel customized corneal cross‐linking (CXL) treatment is explored that
utilizes microneedles (MNs) for targeted riboflavin (RF) administration prior to the CXL …

High-Fluence Epithelium-off Accelerated Pulsed Corneal Cross-linking (15 mW/cm2; 7.2 J/cm2) for Pediatric Keratoconus: A 3-Year Retrospective Analysis

R Fasciani, L Scartozzi, S Bruzio… - Journal of Refractive …, 2024 - journals.healio.com
Purpose: To assess the safety and efficacy of treatment and secondarily determine the
topographic changes, visual outcomes, and demarcation line depth after high-fluence …

[HTML][HTML] Outcomes of the Q value-based nomogram in managing pediatric versus adult keratoconus: a prospective interventional study

M Iqbal, A Hammour, A Elsayed… - … Hypothesis, Discovery and …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Keratoconus (KCN) is an ectatic disorder of the cornea characterized by
stromal weakness and apical protrusion of the cornea, and is associated with a gradual and …

Avanços nas opções terapêuticas para o tratamento do Ceratocone

LHC dos Santos, LML Amorim… - … Journal of Health …, 2024 - ojs.brazilianjournals.com.br
O ceratocone é uma condição ocular progressiva caracterizada pelo afinamento e protrusão
em forma de cone da córnea, afetando a visão ea qualidade de vida dos pacientes …

[HTML][HTML] Hunting Keratoconus

H Goyal, S CARRUBBA - ophthalmologymanagement.com
Global detection of keratoconus in its earliest stages remains a challenge to our field.
However, increased adoption of corneal topography and, more recently, tomography has …