Keratoconus Complicated by Acute Corneal Hydrops Authors : Hiroko Suzuki , M.D. , and John Robert Minarcik , M.D. Author Info & Affiliations Published October 15, 2009 ...

Keratoconus is a condition in which your eye's cornea is unable to hold its round shape. This can make your vision less clear. WebMD explains how to recognize and treat the condition.

A white spot on the cornea is usually never a good thing. It could be a corneal scar or ulcer or, in keratoconus patients, something entirely different.If you haven’t already, you will receive a ...

In a patient with acute keratoconus, a reccurence of acute keratoconus developed 2 years after CXL treatment, probably because the CXL treatment does not affect the posterior layers, ...

Acute corneal hydrops are sequelae of a select few acquired ectasias, [1,2,3,4] including keratoconus, pellucid marginal degeneration, Terrien marginal degeneration, and post-refractive surgery ...

Eye - Acute hydrops in a corneal graft for keratoconus. A 50-year-old gentleman presented to eye casualty with a 1 week history of reduced vision and headache above his left eye.

In eyes with keratoconus, no contact lens — whether soft, gas permeable or scleral — can arrest progression of the underlying disease process, even when it does achieve the goal of helping the ...

SHERBORN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CXL Ophthalmics, Inc., a clinical-stage company developing a minimally-invasive treatment for keratoconus, today published results of the EpiSmart cross-linking ...

Keratoconus is a disease that causes the cornea to slowly get thinner over time. It's the most common corneal dystrophy in the United States, affecting one in every 2,000 Americans. It is more common ...

Keratoconus and PRK Posted: June 23, 2025 | Last updated: June 23, 2025 Dr. Greg Moloney, MBBS, BSC MED, MMED, FRCSC, Ophthalmologist, explains how they treat Keratoconus and perform PRK for ...