Keratoconus 2021
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-84506-3_3
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The Role of Biomarkers in Keratoconus Pathogenesis and Diagnosis

Abstract: Keratoconus(KC) is a condition characterized by varying degrees of corneal thinning and ectasia [1]. The estimated global prevalence of 1.38 cases per 1000 population [2] or higher in certain ethnic groups [3] and the significant visual morbidity associated in advanced cases, makes it important to direct efforts to understand the disease etiopathogenesis and find new targets for treatment.KC can be stable in some cases but progressive in others and the resultant irregular astigmatism, keratometric changes and … Show more

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