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Keratoconus Screening in Elementary School Children

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Published in 2019 at "Ophthalmology and Therapy"

DOI: 10.1007/s40123-019-0199-1

Abstract: Keratoconus is a degenerative structural disease of the cornea. Progression leads to poor acuity that is not easily correctable by standard means. New treatments, such as collagen cross-linking, lead to better long-term outcomes if performed… read more here.

Keywords: school children; elementary school; disease; school ... See more keywords
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Keratoconus Screening Indices and Their Diagnostic Ability to Distinguish Normal From Ectatic Corneas.

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Published in 2017 at "American journal of ophthalmology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2017.06.031

Abstract: PURPOSE To compare the diagnostic ability of 3 Scheimpflug devices in differentiating normal from ectatic corneas. DESIGN Comparison of diagnostic instrument accuracy. METHODS This study included 42 normal, 37 subclinical keratoconic, and 51 keratoconic eyes… read more here.

Keywords: normal ectatic; diagnostic ability; ectatic corneas; screening indices ... See more keywords