Natural history and predictors for progression in pediatric keratoconus

Abstract We studied the demographic and clinical predictors associated with keratoconus progression in a pediatric population. Retrospective cohort study. We evaluated 305 eyes without previous surgeries from 168 patients, 9 to < 18 years old, and with a minimum 36-month follow-up in a hospital c...

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Main Authors: Rosalia Antunes-Foschini, Henrique Doná, Pedro Henrique Sant’Anna de Mello, Renato Bredariol Pereira, Isadora Mendes Marqueis, Eduardo Melani Rocha, Sidney Julio de Faria-e-Sousa, Gleici Castro Perdona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-32176-5