To evaluate refractive outcome 24 months after Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (DALK) in pediatric patients by comparing results achieved using mechanical trephine and femtosecond laser.
Authors: Luca Buzzonetti, Gianni Petrocelli, Paola Valente, Sergio Petroni, Rosa Parrilla and Giancarlo Iarossi
Cellular therapy of the corneal stroma, with either ocular or extraocular stem cells, has been gaining a lot of interest over the last decade. Multiple publications from different research groups are showing i...
Authors: Jorge L. Alió del Barrio and Jorge L. Alió
To evaluate the efficacy of manual mid-stromal dissection in stabilizing progressive keratoconus.
Authors: Rénuka S Birbal, Korine van Dijk, Jack S Parker, Henny Otten, Maha Belmoukadim, Lisanne Ham, Lamis Baydoun, Isabel Dapena and Gerrit R J Melles
Several treatment options corresponding to the grade of keratoconus have been established. These are ultra-violet corneal crosslinking and intracorneal ring segments for mild to moderate keratoconus, and penet...
Authors: Diana C. Dragnea, Rénuka S. Birbal, Lisanne Ham, Isabel Dapena, Silke Oellerich, Korine van Dijk and Gerrit R. J. Melles
Corneal collagen crosslinking (CXL) is a widely used treatment for halting the progression of keratoconus. Although initial studies of CXL were performed with a riboflavin solution containing dextran, recent p...
Authors: Patrick B. Rapuano, Priya M. Mathews, George J. Florakis, Stephen L. Trokel and Leejee H. Suh
