Revisiting the Link Between Keratoconus and Mitral Valve Prolapse
Keratoconus is a progressive eye disease that results in thinning of the cornea, leading to visual impairment. Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is a common disorder affecting around 2–4% of the general population.
Christian K. Five+10 more
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Nonlinear Optical Corneal Crosslinking, Mechanical Stiffening, and Corneal Flattening Using Amplified Femtosecond Pulses. [PDF]
Purpose:We have shown that nonlinear optical corneal crosslinking (NLO CXL) and stiffening can be achieved in ex vivo rabbit corneas using an 80-MHz, 760-nm femtosecond (FS) laser, however the required power was beyond the American National Standard ...
Bradford, Samantha+6 more
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Myoring implantation alone versus corneal collagen cross-linking following myoring implantation for management of keratoconus: 1 year follow up [PDF]
Purpose: To compare combined MyoRing implantation with previously corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL- MyoRing) versus MyoRing implantation alone in patients with keratoconus.
Jadidi, Khosrow+2 more
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The success of penetrating keratoplasty for keratoconus [PDF]
C M Kirkness+3 more
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Occurrence of pseudoexfoliation following penetrating keratoplasty for keratoconus. [PDF]
M. Küchle, Gottfried O.H. Naumann
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Ophthalmoscopic sign of early keratoconus [PDF]
T Pathmanathan, M G Falcon, A C Reck
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Biomarkers of ocular surface disease using impression cytology [PDF]
Aronni S+10 more
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Does ethnic origin influence the incidence or severity of keratoconus? [PDF]
Andrew R. Pearson+3 more
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Posterior keratoconus due to iron nail injury-A case report
A case of post-traumatic keratoconus is presented. This is an unusual variant of an uncommon disorder. Posterior keratoconus is a very rare ectatic dystrophy of the cornea.
Bareja Umesh, Vajpayee R
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Keratoconus associated with chromosome 13 ring abnormality [PDF]
C J Heaven
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