Largest-ever study of cornea condition reveals hidden risk factors

Wednesday, January 13, 2016 - 15:12 in Health & Medicine

A large new study reveals previously unknown risk factors associated with an eye condition that causes serious progressive nearsightedness at a relatively young age. The findings, made through the largest-ever clinical study of the condition called keratoconus, could help more people receive newer treatments that can slow the problem and protect their vision.

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