A review of keratoconus: diagnosis, pathophysiology, and genetics

VM Tur, C MacGregor, R Jayaswal, D O'Brart… - Survey of …, 2017 - Elsevier
We discuss new approaches to the early detection of keratoconus and recent investigations
regarding the nature of its pathophysiology. We review the current evidence for its complex …

Biomechanics of corneal ectasia and biomechanical treatments

CJ Roberts, WJ Dupps Jr - Journal of Cataract & Refractive …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Many algorithms exist for the topographic/tomographic detection of corneas at risk for post-
refractive surgery ectasia. It is proposed that the reason for the difficulty in finding a universal …

Determination of Corneal Biomechanical Behavior in-vivo for Healthy Eyes Using CorVis ST Tonometry: Stress-Strain Index

A Eliasy, KJ Chen, R Vinciguerra, BT Lopes… - … in bioengineering and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Purpose: This study aims to introduce and clinically validate a new algorithm that can
determine the biomechanical properties of the human cornea in vivo. Methods: A parametric …

Toric intraocular lenses: historical overview, patient selection, IOL calculation, surgical techniques, clinical outcomes, and complications

N Visser, NJC Bauer, RMMA Nuijts - Journal of Cataract & Refractive …, 2013 - Elsevier
We present an overview of currently available toric intraocular lenses (IOLs) and multifocal
toric IOLs. Relevant patient selection criteria, IOL calculation issues, and surgical techniques …

[HTML][HTML] Optimized artificial intelligence for enhanced ectasia detection using Scheimpflug-based corneal tomography and biomechanical data

R Ambrósio Jr, AP Machado, E Leão, JMG Lyra… - American journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose To optimize artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to integrate Scheimpflug-based
corneal tomography and biomechanics to enhance ectasia detection. Design Multicenter …

Novel pachymetric parameters based on corneal tomography for diagnosing keratoconus

R Ambrósio Jr, ALC Caiado, FP Guerra… - Journal of refractive …, 2011 - journals.healio.com
PURPOSE: To describe pachymetric progression indices (PPI) of the Pentacam HR (Oculus
Optikgeräte GmbH) and the concept of relational thickness, and to test their accuracy for …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Topographic and tomographic properties of forme fruste keratoconus corneas

A Saad, D Gatinel - Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2010 - arvojournals.org
Purpose.: To investigate the efficacy of topography and tomography indices combined in
discriminant functions to detect mild ectatic corneas. Methods.: The authors retrospectively …

Detection of subclinical keratoconus using an automated decision tree classification

D Smadja, D Touboul, A Cohen, E Doveh… - American journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Purpose To develop a method for automatizing the detection of subclinical keratoconus
based on a tree classification. Design Retrospective case-control study. Methods setting …

Epithelial, stromal, and total corneal thickness in keratoconus: three-dimensional display with artemis very-high frequency digital ultrasound

DZ Reinstein, M Gobbe, TJ Archer… - Journal of Refractive …, 2010 - journals.healio.com
PURPOSE: To characterize the epithelial, stromal, and total corneal thickness profile in a
population of eyes with keratoconus. METHODS: Epithelial, stromal, and total corneal …