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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease keratoconus
Phenotype C0152194|irregular astigmatism
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PubMedID- 20543933 Cxl reduces the corneal curvature, spherical equivalent refraction and refractive cylinder in eyes with corneal instability and progressive irregular astigmatism due to keratoconus and ectasia.
PubMedID- 24825942 Toric intraocular lenses (iol) can be a viable solution for patients with irregular astigmatism due to keratoconus (3) and cataract patients with keratoconus (4–10).
PubMedID- 23414236 It is strongly recommended that toric iols should only be prescribed for patients who have mild forms of keratoconus, with only slight irregular astigmatism that has been stable for at least the previous 12 months and acceptable vision with spectacles.

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