Keratoconus Treatment In Mumbai

Keratoconus (KC) Is a non-inflammatory ectatic condition of the cornea in which there is progressive central thinning of the cornea changing it from dome- shaped to cone-shaped

Keratoconus may also sometimes occur in association with certain underlying disorders, such as Down syndrome, sleep apnea, asthma, Leber congenital amaurosis, and various connective tissue disorders including Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Marfan syndrome, or brittle cornea syndrome

• Glare and halos around lights.
• Difficulty seeing at night.
• Eye irritation or headaches associated with eye pain.
• Increased sensitivity to bright light.
• Sudden worsening or clouding of vision
• Double vision when looking with just one eye
• Objects both near and far that look blurry
• Triple ghost image
• Blurry vision

• Refraction, keratometry, corneal topography and slit- lamp (bio-microscopy) examination helps in reaching the diagnosis of keratoconus.
• There is reduced visual acuity due to oblique astigmatism
• On Retinoscopy, a scissor reflex is observed
• On Ophthalmoscopy, an Oil droplet like picture is seen
• An angulation of the lower lid during inferior gaze due to corneal disease is seen. This is called Munson’s sign

Vision can be corrected with glasses or contact lenses early on. According to Keratoconus Specialist in Mumbai advanced cases may require a cornea transplant A treatment called corneal collagen crosslinking may stop the condition from getting worse.

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