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Accuracy of Intraocular Lens Power Formulas Modified for Patients with Keratoconus.

, 2020
PURPOSE: To assess the accuracy of intraocular lens (IOL) power formulas modified specifically for patients with keratoconus (Holladay 2 with keratoconus adjustment and Kane keratoconus formula) compared with normal IOL power formulas (Barrett Universal ...
Kane, Jack X, Snibson, Grant R, Yip, Harry, McAlister, James C, Connell, Benjamin, Beckingsale, Peter, Chan, Elsie   +6 more
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Hypothyroidism is Not Associated with Keratoconus Disease: Analysis of 626 Subjects

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019
Purpose. To analyze the association between hypothyroidism and keratoconus, we examined blood thyroid hormone levels and corneal tomographic parameters in healthy subjects and patients with keratoconus. Methods.
Zsuzsa Flaskó, Elena Zemova, Timo Eppig, László Módis, Achim Langenbucher, Stefan Wagenpfeil, Berthold Seitz, Nóra Szentmáry   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corneal elevation and keratoconus indices in a 40- to 64-year-old population, Shahroud Eye Study

Journal of Current Ophthalmology, 2015
Purpose: To determine the corneal elevation values and keratoconus indices in the 40- to 64-year-old population and their changes with aging. Methods: The 6311 invitees of this study were selected through random cluster sampling, and 5190 of them ...
Hassan Hashemi, Asghar Beiranvand, Mehdi Khabazkhoob, Shiva Mehravaran, Mohammad Hassan Emamian, Abbasali Yekta, Mohammad Shariati, Akbar Fotouhi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mismatch of corneal specialists’ expectations and keratoconus knowledge in general ophthalmologists - a prospective observational study in Switzerland

BMC Medical Education, 2021
Background To assess whether Swiss general ophthalmologists have the minimal keratoconus knowledge that corneal specialists would expect them to have. Methods Corneal specialists defined “minimal keratoconus knowledge” (MKK) with respect to definition ...
Philipp B. Baenninger, Lucas M. Bachmann, Katja C. Iselin, Oliver A. Pfaeffli, Claude Kaufmann, Michael A. Thiel, Gerd Gigerenzer   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes of therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty and deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty in acanthamoeba keratitis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract While acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) is a sight‐threatening corneal infection, a thorough comparison of the outcomes of therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty (PK) and therapeutic deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) is lacking. We aimed to compare clinical outcomes of PK and DALK in AK.
Gábor Tóth, Junbo Wang, Shanhe Liu, Shuailin Li, Szilárd Váncsa, Mátyás Paczkó, Tamás Kói, Péter Hegyi, Nóra Szentmáry   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Keratoconus: an introduction

Community Eye Health Journal
Knowing how to identify and refer people with keratoconus is an important first step in reducing the risk of visual impairment from this progressive condition.
Rashmi, Deshmukh, Daniel, Gore, Nick, Astbury   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Keratoconus Diagnosis and Treatment: Recent Advances and Future Directions

, 2023
Anh D Bui,1 Angeline Truong,2 Neel D Pasricha,1,3 Maanasa Indaram1 1Department of Ophthalmology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA; 2School of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA; 3Francis
Pasricha ND, Indaram M, Bui AD, Truong A
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Keratoconus progression associated with hormone replacement therapy

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2019
Purpose: To report a postmenopausal patient with keratoconus who experienced significant progression after using hormone replacement therapy. Observations: A 51-year-old woman with previously stable keratoconus presented with acute disease progression ...
Giulia Coco, Ahmad Kheirkhah, William Foulsham, Reza Dana, Joseph B. Ciolino   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic Health Condition Trajectories and Multimorbidity in Older Adults With Intellectual Disability: A Brief Report of 15 years of Longitudinal Evidence From IDS‐TILDA

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adults with intellectual disability experience significant health issues that increase with age. Longitudinal analyses offer important evidence on how the trajectories of these conditions' develop and change. Methods Data were drawn from five waves of IDS‐TILDA, with a nationally representative sample of over 700 adults with ...
Martin McMahon, Aviejay Paul, Catriona Ryan, Louise Lynch, Philip McCallion, Mary McCarron, Eilish Burke   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scheimpflug tomographic changes across the keratoconus spectrum based on the modified Rabinowitz-McDonnell classification

European Journal of Medical Research
Purpose To characterize spectrum-dependent changes in Scheimpflug tomographic parameters across normal, keratoconus suspect, and eyes with keratoconus classified using the modified Rabinowitz-McDonnell index.
Seher Köksaldı, Mustafa Kayabaşı, Ezgi Karataş, Yavuz Oruç   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source