Bassel Hammoud

Sep 1, 2024 | journals.healio.com | Bassel Hammoud |Giuliano Scarcelli |J. Bradley Randleman

IntroductionKeratoconus, a corneal ectatic disease characterized by progressive corneal thinning and warpage, affects a significant proportion of the population and remains the most significant risk factor for postoperative ectasia after laser vision correction. With significant advances in corneal imaging, manifest keratoconus has become easier to identify using a variety of approaches. However, identifying keratoconus in its earliest or subclinical forms remains challenging.