Harnessing Corneal Stromal Regeneration for Vision Restoration: A Comprehensive Review of the Emerging Treatment Techniques for Keratoconus
Zoya Javed,
Sachin Daigavane
Abstract:Keratoconus is a progressive corneal disorder characterized by thinning and conical protrusion, leading to visual impairment that often necessitates advanced treatment strategies. Traditional management options, including corrective lenses, corneal cross-linking (CXL), and surgical interventions such as corneal transplants and intracorneal ring segments (ICRS), address symptoms but have limitations, especially in progressive or advanced cases. Recent advancements in corneal stromal regeneration offer promising… Show more
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