Emilio Torres

ELZA at ESCRS 2024

ELZA at ESCRS 2024 – Day 1

Friday, September 6 was the first day of the ESCRS 2024 meeting of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons. Here’s a collection of images from that day.

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OCT keratoconus classification featured image ophta

STEP: An OCT-Based Keratoconus Classification System

The STEP system utilizes two parameters: the minimum overall stromal thickness (ST) and the standard deviation of epithelial thickness (EP). This approach provides a more detailed understanding of keratoconus progression, offering insights that may assist in clinical decisions, especially concerning corneal cross-linking (CXL) protocols.

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ELZA at ESCRS 2024 Barcelona

ELZA at ESCRS 2024

Here’s an overview of what ELZA’s surgeons and researchers are presenting in Barcelona this year. ELZA at ESCRS 2024.

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Democratizing corneal cross-linking

ELZA’s research has led to the development of portable corneal cross-linking devices which democratize access to essential eye care, transforming treatment for keratoconus and infectious keratitis in low-to-middle-income countries.

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Artistic depiction of a Losartan tablet box adapted to present the journal Ophta and a picture from the article

Topical losartan for corneal opacities

In a recent publication in “Ophta,” Dr. Emilio Torres-Netto, Prof. Dr. Farhad Hafezi, and Dr. Mark Hillen present a review on the application of a well-established antihypertensive medication, losartan, for treating corneal opacities.

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