The Smartphone-Based Keratographer (SBK) is a SMART method of performing early keratoconus detection: an app, headrest and a Placido disk attachment can lower cost and bring keratoconus screening to millions of people in developing countries who currently are not screened, thanks to cost and access reasons.
Prof. Farhad Hafezi, MD, PhD, FARVO is the Medical Director at The ELZA Institute, was recently interviewed by Ocular Surgery News (OSN), where he spoke about advancing CXL technology for the treatment of corneal ectasias like keratoconus. The interview covered three main topics.
Léonard Kollros is the lead Optometrist at the ELZA Institute, and this month, a paper he authored was published in the Journal Français d’Ophtalmologie. It
An article by Prof. Farhad Hafezi, MD, PhD, FARVO, Medical Director of the ELZA Institute, published in the November/December issue of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
The 18th CXL Experts’ Meeting, led by ELZA’s CMO, Prof. Farhad Hafezi, was held last weekend in Zurich, Switzerland.
Corneal cross-linking has been shown to be a effective treatment for arresting the progression of keratoconus, and this study adds to the growing body of evidence supporting its use in patients of all ages.
This month’s issue of Ophthalmology Times Europe saw the publication of a review article, “The pathophysiology and pathomorphology of corneal ectasia” authored by Prof. Hafezi, Medical Director of the ELZA Institute, and Dr. Omid Kermani, Managing Director at Augenklinik am Neumarkt in Cologne.
ELZA’s Medical Director, Prof. Farhad Hafezi has returned from Antalya, Turkey, where he gave a lecture entitled “Frontiers in Cross-Linking in Keratoconus” to the delegates of the
The advantages of performing corneal cross-linking (CXL) at the slit lamp are well established. It brings CXL out of the operating theater, to anywhere where
