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Contrast Balancing Partially Helps Stereoacuity in Asymmetric Keratoconus
Syncing the contrast input to both eyes may reduce losses in this aspect of vision.
March 6, 2023
Blood Riboflavin Levels Significantly Lower in Keratoconus
However, this study found no differences in the amount of homocysteine, vitamin B12 or folic acid between patients and controls.
February 8, 2023
CXL Reduction in KC Stable at Seven Years Post-Treatment
Study shows 82% of eyes saw improvement and stability of uncorrected and corrected distance visual acuity.
January 23, 2023
HOAs Strongest Predictor of Quality of Life in Keratoconus, Study Finds
Other notable metrics included high-contrast visual acuity and contrast sensitivity.
December 20, 2022
Despite Risks, PK Yields Better Visual Outcomes than DALK
A large study in keratoconus patients found superior acuity and fewer suture-related complications.
December 7, 2022
Repeated CXL Found to be Safe, Effective
A second epi-off crosslinking procedure halted progressive keratoconus in nine patients.
December 6, 2022
Ectasia Common After PK for Keratoconus
Corneal shape change—sometimes by as much as 7.00D—shown to happen three to five years after operation, earlier than recorded before.
November 29, 2022
Annular Dark Shadow Assessment Useful in Diagnosing Keratoconus
The height of the finding was significantly correlated with keratoconus severity, study shows.
November 28, 2022
Epithelial Variability Most Useful in KC Progression
Differences in minimum and maximum epithelium points seem to be independent of changes in the maximum keratometry and the thinnest pachymetric point of the cornea.
November 17, 2022
Posterior Segment Alterations Identified in Early-stage Keratoconus
Affected eyes had impaired vasculature, suggesting that the disease might be better considered a collagen disease not limited to the cornea.
November 2, 2022
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