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Lead
Topcon Medical Systems, Inc.
Age
12–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
12 years of age or older
Having a diagnosis of keratoconus
Presence of central or inferior steepening
Topography consistent with keratoconus
Presence of one or more slit lamp or retinoscopy findings associated with keratoconus
Contact lens wearers only:Removal of contact lenses for the required period of time
Signed written informed consent
Willingness and ability to comply with schedule for follow-up visits
You may not be if
For keratoconus, a history of previous corneal surgery or the insertion of Intacs in the eye to be treated
Corneal pachymetry ≤ 400 microns
Previous ocular condition that may predispose the eye for future complications or prevent the possibility of improved vision
A history of chemical injury or delayed epithelial healing in the eye(s) to be treated.
Pregnancy (including plan to become pregnant) or lactation during the course of the study
A known sensitivity to study medications
Nystagmus or any other condition that would prevent a steady gaze during the cross-linking treatment or other diagnostic tests
A condition that, in the investigator's opinion, would interfere with or prolong epithelial healing.
Presence or history of any other condition or finding that, in the investigator's opinion, makes the patient unsuitable as a candidate for cross-linking or study participation or may confound the outcome of the study.
Clareo Health | Safety Study of the VEGA UV-A System to Treat Keratoconus