Biomechanical diagnostics of the cornea

LPG Esporcatte, MQ Salomão, BT Lopes, P Vinciguerra… - Eye and vision, 2020 - Springer
Corneal biomechanics has been a hot topic for research in contemporary ophthalmology
due to its prospective applications in diagnosis, management, and treatment of several …

Pellucid marginal degeneration: Detection, discrimination from other corneal ectatic disorders and progression

A Martínez-Abad, DP Piñero - Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 2019 - Elsevier
Pellucid marginal degeneration (PMD) is a non-inflammatory ectatic corneal disease
characterized by a narrow band of corneal thinning separated from the limbus by a relatively …

Corneal hysteresis and glaucoma

L Liang, R Zhang, LY He - International ophthalmology, 2019 - Springer
Purpose To review and summarize the characteristics of corneal hysteresis (CH) and its
relationship with glaucoma. Methods A PubMed search was carried out using the terms …

Biomechanics in keratoconus diagnosis

LPG Esporcatte, MQ Salomão, BT Lopes… - Current Eye …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To prospectively review the importance of biomechanical assessment in the
screening, diagnosis, prognosis, individualized planning, and clinical follow-up for ectatic …

Enhanced diagnostics for corneal ectatic diseases: the whats, the whys, and the hows

LPG Esporcatte, MQ Salomão, ABC Neto, AP Machado… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
There are different fundamental diagnostic strategies for patients with ectatic corneal
diseases (ECDs): screening, confirmation of the diagnosis, classification of the type of ECD …

Floppy eyelid syndrome: ocular and systemic associations

OO Idowu, DC Ashraf, MR Vagefi… - Current opinion in …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Floppy eyelid syndrome: ocular and systemic associations : Current Opinion in
Ophthalmology Floppy eyelid syndrome: ocular and systemic associations : Current Opinion …

Corneal biomechanical assessment with ultra-high-speed Scheimpflug imaging during non-contact tonometry: A prospective review

PM Baptista, R Ambrosio, L Oliveira… - Clinical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background In recent years, increasing interest has arisen in the application of data from
corneal biomechanics in many areas of ophthalmology, particularly to assist in the detection …

Association of novel loci with keratoconus susceptibility in a multitrait genome-wide association study of the UK Biobank database and Canadian longitudinal study on …

W He, X Han, JS Ong, AW Hewitt, DA Mackey… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Keratoconus can be a debilitating corneal ectasia in which the cornea thins,
bulges, and steepens into a conical shape. Early features of keratoconus include myopia …

Systemic and ocular associations of Keratoconus

BS Hefley, AA Ali, P Bhattacharya… - Expert Review of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Keratoconus (KC) is the most prevalent corneal ectasia in the world, and its
pathogenesis is influenced by both ocular and systemic factors. This review explores the …

Double safe suture during cataract surgery on post radial keratotomy patients using clear corneal incisions

A Meduri, G Oliverio, AA Severo… - European Journal …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose the aim of this study is to find a safer surgical approach in cataract surgery on eyes
previously treated with radial keratotomy using clear corneal incisions. Setting Department …