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Rheumatology
Meta-analysis
Keratoconus is associated with increased ocular surface symptoms and dry eye indicators
People with keratoconus experience more severe dry eye symptoms
Researchers evaluated ocular surface symptoms and tear film stability in patients with keratoconus compared to controls. The analysis found …
People with keratoconus often suffer from more severe dry eye symptoms and surface irritation than those without the condition.
Frontiers
Oct 16, 2026
Ophthalmology
Sys. Review
AI keratoconus tools miss the normal fellow eyes that guide surgery
Artificial intelligence shows mixed results for diagnosing keratoconus
Across 2,035 claim-by-stratum units, none showed AI can detect keratoconus in fellow eyes with normal topography and tomography.
New data shows that while AI can identify advanced keratoconus, it struggles to distinguish the disease in healthy eyes.
medRxiv
Oct 4, 2026
Ophthalmology
Retrospective case series on iOCT-guided pneumodescemetopexy for acute corneal hydrops in keratoconus
Can a quick eye surgery fix painful corneal swelling in keratoconus patients?
This retrospective interventional case series evaluated iOCT-guided pneumodescemetopexy with corneal compression sutures in 5 patients with …
Doctors successfully reattached corneal layers in five keratoconus patients with painful swelling, restoring sight and healing the condition…
medRxiv
Apr 17, 2026