Abstract:Background: Keratoconus is one of ectatic corneal disease which is characterized by corneal steepening, visual distortion, apical corneal thinning, and central corneal scarring. Its exact etiology is unknown. Aim and objectives: to assess the depth of the corneal stromal demarcation line (a transition zone between the cross-linked anterior corneal stroma and the untreated posterior corneal stroma,which is considered a measurement of the depth of cross-linking treatment into the stroma). 6 After conventional cr… Show more
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