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Table 2 Corneal measurements during follow-up period

From: Differences in corneal clinical findings after standard and accelerated cross-linking in patients with progressive keratoconus

 

pre-OP

3 M

6 M

9 M

12 M

24 M

36 M

Kmax (Dresden) [D]

55.53

55.85

55.32

55.01

55.28

55.43

55.41

Kmax (Accelerated) [D]

54.25

55.34

54.56

54.48

55.33

55.14

52.99

p-value

0.06

      

KMF (Dresden) [D]

47.76

47.96

47.78

47.41

47.41

48.05

47.94

KMF (Accelerated) [D]

46.34

47.06

46.70

46.66

47.08

47.41

45.80

p-value

<0.01*

      

Pachymetry (Dresden) [μm]

457.75

444.92

441.51

445.15

452.18

446.81

443.65

Pachymetry (Acclerated) [μm]

467.62

460.38

455.32

466.17

467.48

462.07

448.38

p-value

0.014*

      
  1. Corneal measurements during follow-up. M months, Kmax Maximal K value as measured in keratometry, Kmf average keratometry reading of front cornea. *=statistical significant difference