We have all had cases of suspected keratoconus in which the topography is borderline or unclear.Topography may show irregular ...

But topography-guided or wavefront-driven PRK ... Thick case note files documenting the progression of keratoconus towards corneal transplantation may soon be a historical anecdote among ...

There are different ways, but the most common is called corneal topography. The doctor snaps a photo of your cornea and checks it closely. Children of parents with keratoconus should have one ...

Accepting an à la carte charge for topography and tomography is a difficult pill for most patients to swallow when keratoconus is not even in the public vocabulary. Reimbursement — or lack ...

Diagnosis of keratoconus may also involve a specific imaging test called corneal topography to allow your doctor to examine changes to your eye that aren’t otherwise visible. Corneal topography ...

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In addition to using a standard eye exam, your doctor can use an imaging test called corneal topography to check for keratoconus. This test creates a 3D image of your cornea that can allow a ...

corneal topography, medical history, best spectacle-corrected visual acuity, contact lens dependence, graft failure or rejection, and history of corneal transplant were used. Keratoconus cases ...

Ectatic corneal disorders, such as keratoconus, pellucid marginal degeneration, and keratoglobus, are considered contraindications to corneal refractive surgery. Corneal topography is of great ...

Keratoconus is a progressive ... An increase in mean central keratometry readings on topography of at least 1.5 diopters in the previous 3 months; or A decrease in mean central corneal thickness ...

Diagnosis is made based on the complaints, physical examination and certain investigations like: Keratometry – Images of the keratometry mires are commonly steep, highly astigmatic, irregular ...