A Novel Keratoconus Staging System Based on Optical Coherence Tomography.

Nan-Ji Lu Farhad Hafezi Carina Koppen Jorge Luis Alio Del Barrio Ioannis M Aslanides Shady T Awwad Sorcha Ní Dhubhghaill Roberto Pineda Emilio A Torres-NettoLin WangShi-Hao Chen Le-Le Cui Jos J Rozema

Published in: Journal of cataract and refractive surgery (2023)

The new SD-OCT-based KC staging system is the first to take the epithelium with its sublayer stroma information into account, showing a strong agreement to the existing staging systems. This system could be incorporated into daily practice, potentially leading to an overall improvement in KC treatment and follow-up management.

Keyphrases

optical coherence tomography
lymph node
pet ct
diabetic retinopathy
primary care
healthcare
physical activity
health information
optic nerve