[HTML][HTML] Keratoconus: An updated review

J Santodomingo-Rubido, G Carracedo, A Suzaki… - Contact Lens and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Keratoconus is a bilateral and asymmetric disease which results in progressive thinning and
steeping of the cornea leading to irregular astigmatism and decreased visual acuity …

Keratoconus: a review

M Romero-Jiménez, J Santodomingo-Rubido… - Contact Lens and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Keratoconus is the most common primary ectasia. It usually occurs in the second decade of
life and affects both genders and all ethnicities. The estimated prevalence in the general …

Refractive, topographic, tomographic, and aberrometric analysis of keratoconic eyes undergoing corneal cross-linking

P Vinciguerra, E Albè, S Trazza, P Rosetta… - Ophthalmology, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To report refractive, topographic, tomographic, and aberrometric outcomes 12
months after corneal cross-linking (CXL) in eyes with progressive advanced keratoconus …

Treatment options for advanced keratoconus: a review

JS Parker, K van Dijk, GRJ Melles - Survey of ophthalmology, 2015 - Elsevier
Traditionally, the mainstay of treatment for advanced keratoconus (KC) has been either
penetrating or deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (PK or DALK, respectively). The success …

Pediatric keratoconus: a review of the literature

S Mukhtar, BK Ambati - International ophthalmology, 2018 - Springer
Purpose To describe the epidemiology and prevalence, rates of progression, difference
between adult and pediatric populations, and therapeutic approaches to pediatric …

[HTML][HTML] Updates on managements for keratoconus

M Mohammadpour, Z Heidari, H Hashemi - Journal of current …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose Keratoconus is a progressive disease of the cornea which can lead to blindness as
irregular astigmatism increases. Currently, a variety of methods are available for the …

Management of keratoconus: current scenario

V Jhanji, N Sharma, RB Vajpayee - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011 - bjo.bmj.com
Keratoconus is an ectatic corneal dystrophy and is a leading indication for corneal
transplantation surgery worldwide. The disease was first described in detail more than 150 …

Intracorneal ring segments in ectatic corneal disease–a review

DP Piñero, JL Alio - Clinical & experimental ophthalmology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this review is to collect and summarize all the scientific literature regarding
the use of intracorneal ring segments (ICRS) in corneal ectatic disease. These implants …

Keratoconus treatment algorithm

KD Andreanos, K Hashemi, M Petrelli… - Ophthalmology and …, 2017 - Springer
Keratoconus management has significantly changed over the last two decades. The advent
of new interventions such as cornea cross-linking, intrastromal corneal ring segments, and …

One-year results of intrastromal corneal ring segment implantation (KeraRing) using femtosecond laser in patients with keratoconus

E Coskunseven, GD Kymionis, NS Tsiklis… - American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To report the results of intrastromal corneal ring segment [ICRS](KeraRing;
Mediphacos, Belo Horizonte, Brazil) implantation using a femtosecond laser (IntraLase …