A report shows the condition, which results from cyanotic congenital heart disease, can lead to reduced axial velocity, wall shear rate, and other changes in vessel microvasculature.
Before referring to surgery, consider other options, the presentation suggests.
Research shows keratoconus patients may require various methods of image acquisition.
Researchers retrospectively reviewed the charts of patients who were referred for Prosthetic Replacement of the Ocular Surface Ecosystem (PROSE) treatment and fitted for PROSE devices from 2018 to 2020.
In a cross-sectional study, researchers found that 35 of 94 participants with keratoconus experienced psychiatric morbidity.
Researchers also noted a small rise in intraocular pressure for some patients.
Research team offers an update on the Athens protocol.
Current single corneal topography or tomography devices can produce false-negative results, possibly keeping patients from being cleared for surgery.
Researchers believe the technique can help evaluate which factors can predict if a graft will be successful.
AC- ICRS shows significant improvement in keratoconus parameters in retrospective study.
