Abstract:Introduction To report a late onset, deep stromal and endothelial corneal scar in a keratoconus patient after corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL). Case description Observational case report. A 29-year-old man with bilateral keratoconus received an accelerated (A-CXL 10*9) epithelium-off CXL procedure in the left eye. 6-months postoperatively, a 2.2 × 1.2 mm inferocentral corneal scar was detected, which was located in the posterior stroma ranging from approximately 350 µm until the endothelium, therefore was … Show more
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