Improvements maintained in long-term outcomes of accelerated CXL

Five-year follow-up after epi-off accelerated cross-linking showed keratoconus stability, with meaningful improvement of vision, corneal curvature and higher-order aberrations in a group of pediatric and young adult patients.
“We have now the evidence that this protocol has all it takes to become the new standard for epi-off in our clinical practice and the treatment of choice for the management of progressing ectasia in the early stages of keratoconus,” Cosimo Mazzotta, MD, PhD, said at the virtual European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons meeting.
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