Research Article: Transepithelial Accelerated Crosslinking for Progressive Keratoconus: A Critical Analysis of Medium-Term Treatment Outcomes
Introduction:
Keratoconus (KC) is a progressive, bilateral, and typically asymmetric corneal disease associated with both genetic factors (family history) and environmental factors (eye rubbing and nocturnal ocular compression). – Nowadays, it is no longer considered non-inflammatory, as many pro-inflammatory factors have been linked to its etiopathogenesis. – Typically, it presents with paracentral corneal thinning and steepening, leading to progressive irregular astigmatism. , Epidemiological indices of KC conspicuously vary…
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