[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

RB Singh, S Koh, N Sharma, FA Woreta… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Keratoconus is a progressive eye disorder primarily affecting individuals in adolescence and
early adulthood. The ectatic changes in the cornea cause thinning and cone-like steepening …

New Keratoconus Risk Factors: A Cross‐Sectional Case—Control Study

E Debourdeau, G Planells, C Chamard… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. To evaluate risk factors associated with keratoconus in a monocentric cross‐
sectional case‐control study. Methods. This observational study occurred from June 2019 to …

Comparison of different corneal imaging modalities using artificial intelligence for diagnosis of keratoconus: a systematic review and meta-analysis

H Hashemi, F Doroodgar, S Niazi… - Graefe's Archive for …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose This review was designed to compare different corneal imaging modalities using
artificial intelligence (AI) for the diagnosis of keratoconus (KCN), subclinical KCN (SKCN) …

[HTML][HTML] Association of 2 lysyl oxidase gene single nucleotide polymorphisms with Keratoconus: a Nationwide Registration Study

S Niazi, M Moshirfar, F Alizadeh, F Doroodgar… - Ophthalmology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose Keratoconus (KC) is the most common primary ectatic corneal disease,
characterized by progressive thinning of the cornea, affecting its shape and structure and …

Pediatric keratoconus

Y Gupta, C Devi, K Priyadarshini, S Mandal… - Survey of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Keratoconus is a common pediatric corneal disease, leading to vision impairment and
amblyopia. Compared to its adult counterpart, pediatric keratoconus has an advanced …

Estimated prevalence of keratoconus in the largest metropolitan area of Italy

M Lombardo, D Alunni Fegatelli… - European Journal …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose To estimate the prevalence of keratoconus in a population of subjects undergoing
first eye examination in an eye clinic in Italy. Methods A single-center, cross-sectional, study …

[HTML][HTML] The prevalence of keratoconus in northern Poland: A cross-sectional study of patients from a primary healthcare practice

P Kanclerz, K Przewłócka, I Toprak, J Alio - Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Keratoconus is defined as central and/or paracentral corneal thinning and
steepening with consequent irregular astigmatism. To date, no prospective study has …

A randomized clinical trial assessing theranostic-guided corneal cross-linking for treating keratoconus: the ARGO protocol

AM Roszkowska, G Lombardo, R Mencucci… - International …, 2023 - Springer
The Assessment of theranostic guided riboflavin/UV-A corneal cross-linking for treatment of
keratoconus (ARGO; registration number NCT05457647) clinical trial tests the hypothesis …

Prevalence and risk factors of keratoconus (including oxidative stress biomarkers) in a cohort study of Shiraz university of medical science employees in Iran

S Mohaghegh, H Kangari, SJ Masoumi, S Bamdad… - BMC …, 2023 - Springer
Background To determine the prevalence of keratoconus in Shiraz University of Medical
Sciences Employees and the related risk factors including oxidative stress biomarkers …