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Blinding associations of keratoconus.

Authors :
Deshmukh, Rashmi
Das, Anthony
Vaddavalli, Pravin
Source :
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Mar2023, Vol. 71 Issue 3, p1050-1051. 2p.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

Essentially being a corneal stromal disease, visual rehabilitation is possible in a majority of the patients.[[2]] Severe visual impairment is seen in patients where posterior segment pathology coexists. A total of 27,203 eyes of 14,749 patients diagnosed with KC in at least one eye presenting between 2012-2020 were analyzed. Dear Editor, Keratoconus (KC) is a corneal ectatic disorder affecting young individuals and causes irregular myopic astigmatism, resulting in visual impairment. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03014738
Volume :
71
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
163366826
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4103/IJO.IJO_2502_22