Scientific publications

Second-generation sub400 cross-linking for ultra-thin keratoconus corneas published

ELZA researchers report 12-month outcomes for a second-generation sub400 cross-linking protocol that extends CXL to ultra-thin keratoconus and post-LASIK ectasia corneas below 400 micrometres, halting progression in 76% of eyes while shortening treatment to about 18 minutes.

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Categories: Farhad Hafezi | Mark Hillen | News | Scientific article

ELZA researchers publish practical review of PACK-CXL for infectious keratitis

A new ELZA review in Die Ophthalmologie examines the mechanisms, clinical evidence, protocol selection, and indications for PACK-CXL in infectious keratitis.

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Categories: Farhad Hafezi | Mark Hillen | News | Scientific article

ELZA and the Second Global Consensus on Keratoconus and Ectatic Diseases

The Second Global Consensus on Keratoconus and Ectatic Diseases was published today, and ELZA played a key role in its development.

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Categories: Enes Aydemir | Farhad Hafezi | News | Scientific article

ELZA Researchers Publish JCRS Study on Cross-Linked Allogenic Corneal Ring Segments

ELZA-affiliated researchers publish a JCRS study on ultra-high-fluence cross-linking for allogenic corneal ring segments.

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Categories: Farhad Hafezi | Scientific article

ECO-CAIRS Technique Published in the Journal of Refractive Surgery

ECO-CAIRS, developed at ELZA, uses ultra-high-fluence CXL to optimize donor corneal ring segments for keratoconus surgery. Now published in JRS.

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Categories: Farhad Hafezi | News | Scientific article

New Evidence Links Keratoconus to Changes in the Back of the Eye

Keratoconus affects not only the cornea but also the retina, choroid, and optic nerve head, as shown in a meta-analysis co-authored by Prof. Farhad Hafezi.

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The endothelial cell safety of the ELZA-sub400 protocol – proven

A new publication in JRS reports the long-term endothelial safety of the ELZA-sub400 protocol for treating progressive keratoconus in corneas thinner than 400 µm.

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Categories: Nanji Lu | Scientific article

New Transepithelial Corneal Cross-Linking Protocol Matches Epi-Off Biomechanics

Transepithelial corneal cross-linking offers a new epi-on CXL protocol with biomechanical outcomes comparable to accelerated epi-off CXL for keratoconus treatment

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Categories: Farhad Hafezi | Scientific article

Red Eyes, Bad Decisions – What Contact Lens Wearers in Switzerland Get Wrong

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Getting the Basics of Topography Right in Clinical Practice

Accurate corneal topography depends as much on correct interpretation as on advanced technology. A recent ophta overview revisits the fundamentals that guide reliable clinical decision-making.

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