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 ...

More male patients had keratoconus compared with female patients (72.8% vs 59.2%) and an overall higher risk of keratoconus compared with females (OR, 1.93; 95% CI, 1.72-2.16).

Early stages of keratoconus may not be found unless your doctor is looking for signs of the disease. An imaging test called corneal topography may help your provider make the diagnosis.

Keratoconus is a disorder that leads to thinning of your cornea. It primarily affects children and young adults. We explain causes, treatment, and more.

Corneal tissue addition appears to improve visual acuity and topography in patients with severe keratoconus, according to a speaker at the virtual American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting ...

Both trials were conducted in single medical centres in Iran and compared the outcomes, at least three months post-suture removal (for a minimum of 12 months in the newer study, and for a range of 6.8 ...

To evaluate the topographic, tomographic, and densitometric properties of patients with pellucid marginal degeneration (PMD) and inferior keratoconus. Retrospective, comparative case series. Forty ...

Crosslinking with riboflavin and UV-A is used to stop the progression of postoperative ectasia and keratoconus, explained Dr. Hafezi. The age of the patient with postoperative ectasia depends on ...

Reported outcomes should include visual acuity, corneal topography and quality of life. Data on long-term outcomes for all types of CXL using riboflavin and UVA for keratoconus and keratectasia would ...

Videokeratography – Commonly shows inferior corneal steepening in Keratoconus and Topography – Reveals the exact area of corneal thinning and bulge. In case of Keratoconus both these areas of ...