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Palmoplantar keratoderma with keratoconus

Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018
Palmoplantar keratodermas (PPKs) are a rare heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by abnormal thickening of the skin of palms and soles. Ocular manifestations reported with palmer planter keratosis include scleral melanosis, macular deposits, and congenital cataract.
Gupta, Ved Prakash, Chaudhari, Isha
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Challenges in Biometry and Intraocular Lens Power Calculations in Keratoconus: A Review

Diagnostics
Purpose: The purpose of this work was to conduct a comprehensive literature review of the challenges encountered in ocular biometry and intraocular lens (IOL) power calculations in patients with keratoconus undergoing cataract surgery and to evaluate the
Mayank A. Nanavaty
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Updates on Managements for Keratoconus

Journal of Current Ophthalmology, 2018
Purpose: Keratoconus is a progressive disease of the cornea which can lead to blindness as irregular astigmatism increases. Currently, a variety of methods are available for the treatment of keratoconus, and in certain cases, it may be difficult to ...
Mehrdad Mohammadpour, Zahra Heidari, Hassan Hashemi   +2 more
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Issue Information

Eye &ENT Research, Volume 3, Issue 3, Page 107-110, September 2026.
No abstract is available for this article.
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Epidemiology of keratoconus

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
Prevalence of keratoconus is variable in different parts of the world. Environmental and ethnic factors and the cohort of patients selected for such studies may explain the wide variation in the reported rates. Family history, gender differences, asymmetry in the two eyes, association with ocular rubbing, and natural history of disease are discussed.
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Early diagnosis of keratoconus using corneal biomechanics and OCT derived technologies

Eye and Vision
Background Early detection of keratoconus is essential for maximizing the potential of cross-linking treatments designed to halt keratoconus progression, minimizing the risks of iatrogenic ectasia as well as reducing the need for corneal transplantation.
Xiaorui Wang, Sayo Maeno, Yixin Wang, Shizuka Koh, Shihao Chen, Andrew J. Quantock, Siân R. Morgan, Sally Hayes, Colm McAlinden   +8 more
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Different keratoconus definitions can lead to substantial prevalence disparities in population-based studies

Scientific Reports
This report explores the prevalence of keratoconus in a population-based cohort of adults aged 40 or older according to ten different definitions. All Rotterdam Study participants with reliable Pentacam scans and no prior corneal refractive surgery were ...
Hasan Shabani, Bart T. H. van Dooren, Magda A. Meester-Smoor, Annette A. J. M. Geerards, Caroline C. W. Klaver, Wishal D. Ramdas   +5 more
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Revisiting the Link Between Keratoconus and Mitral Valve Prolapse

Cardiogenetics
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, Nina E. Hasselberg, Hilde Bjerkreim, Linda T. Aaserud, Anna Isotta Castrini, Cecilie Bugge, Eivind W. Aabel, Thomas Helle-Valle, Håvard Dalen, Olav Kristianslund, Kristina H. Haugaa   +10 more
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Posterior keratoconus due to iron nail injury-A case report

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 1991
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" [PDF]

British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1925
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