Keratoconus (KC) is a corneal thinning disorder that leads to loss of visual acuity through
ectasia, opacity, and irregular astigmatism. It is one of the leading indicators for corneal …

In vivo confocal microscopy (IVCM) findings of 84 patients who had undergone conventional
epithelium-off corneal collagen crosslinking (CXL) and accelerated CXL (ACXL) were …

This review describes the evolution of the diagnosis and treatment of keratoconus from the
earliest written description to present day. The first description was provided in 1736 by …

Purpose To review the published literature on corneal collagen crosslinking (CXL). Methods
Importance has been placed on seminal publications, systemic reviews, meta-analyses, and …

Keratoconus is a progressive corneal thinning disorder that can lead to vision loss. In the
last 2 decades, corneal crosslinking (CXL) has emerged as an effective method to halt the …

Background Corneal cross-linking is widely used to treat keratoconus. However, to date,
only limited data from randomized trials support its efficacy. Methods The efficacy and safety …

Since two decades, corneal crosslinking (CXL) has been proposed as the sole therapeutic
option to halt progression of keratoconus or other ectatic diseases. CXL aims at stiffening the …

Importance It is unknown whether a neurotrophic deficit or pathologic nerve morphology
persists in keratoconus in the long term after corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) treatment …

Background Infectious keratitis secondary to fungus or acanthamoeba often has a poor
outcome despite receiving the best available medical therapy. In vitro rose bengal …

Der Keratokonus geht morphologisch mit einer zunehmenden Verformung, Verdünnung und
Vernarbung der Hornhaut und funktionell mit Refraktionsänderung und …