Outcome indicators for cross linking in pediatric keratoconus. [PDF]
Front Med (Lausanne), 2023 PurposeTo evaluate the predictive factors for successful corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) in pediatric patients with Keratoconus (KC).MethodsThis retrospective study was conducted using a prospectively built database. Patients (18 years old or younger) underwent CXL for KC between 2007 and 2017, with a 1-year follow-up period or longer.
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Parental Keratoconus Literacy: A Socioeconomic Perspective [PDF]
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2022 Tessnim R Ahmad,1 Marcus L Turner,2 Charis Hoppe,2 Alan W Kong,2 Jackson S Barnett,2 Gurbani Kaur,2 Neel D Pasricha,1 Maanasa Indaram1 1Department of Ophthalmology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA; 2School of Medicine ...
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Implantation of intracorneal ring segments in pediatric patients: long-term follow-up [PDF]
International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2018 Ana Carolina Abreu,1 Luisa Malheiro,1 João Coelho,1 Miguel Mesquita Neves,1 Miguel Gomes,1,2 Luis Oliveira,1,2 Pedro Menéres1,2 1Ophthalmology Department of Hospital de Santo António – Centro Hospitalar do Porto, Porto ...
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Acute Corneal Hydrops Mimicking Infectious Keratitis as Initial Presentation of Keratoconus in a 10-Year-Old Child [PDF]
Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2015 Purpose. To report a case of acute hydrops in a 10-year-old child with advanced keratoconus. Case Presentation. A ten-year-old boy diagnosed as having right eye (RE) infectious keratitis, not responding to antimicrobial therapy, was referred to our ...
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Whole-Exome Sequencing of 24 Spanish Families: Candidate Genes for Non-Syndromic Pediatric Keratoconus. [PDF]
Genes (Basel), 2023 Keratoconus is a corneal dystrophy that is one of the main causes of corneal transplantation and for which there is currently no effective treatment for all patients. The presentation of this disease in pediatric age is associated with rapid progression,
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Accelerated Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking in Pediatric Keratoconus. [PDF]
J Curr Ophthalmol, 2021 Purpose: To evaluate the visual, refractive, and topographic outcomes of accelerated corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) in the pediatric age group. Methods: In this retrospective case series study, 89 eyes of 56 patients with ...
Alipour F, Ansari S, Dadman N, Hafezi F.
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Long-Term Visual, Refractive and Topographic Outcomes of “Epi-Off” Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking in Pediatric Keratoconus: Standard Versus Accelerated Protocol [PDF]
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2020 Ahmed A Abdou +2 more
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Assessment of the macula and choroid in pediatric keratoconus patients. [PDF]
Saudi J Ophthalmol, 2018 To present choroidal and macular thickness measurements in pediatric patients with keratoconus and to evaluate a possible correlation between anterior and posterior segment parameters.50 eyes of 50 patients and 50 eyes of 50 age-matched controls were included in this cross-sectional comparative study.
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2022 We report a rare case of bilateral advanced keratoconus presenting with acute hydrops in a 5-year-old child with no known syndromic association and frequent eye rubbing.
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Corneal collagen cross-linking in pediatric patients with keratoconus [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2020 Introduction/Objective. The aim of this study was to report visual, refractive, and tomographic outcomes of corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) in pediatric keratoconus. Methods.
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