Switzerland’s first Down Syndrome eye health consultation
November 10, 2017
November 10, 2017: Keratoconus affects about 1 in 2,000 people in the general population, but 1 in 7 Down syndrome individuals are
November 10, 2017: Keratoconus affects about 1 in 2,000 people in the general population, but 1 in 7 Down syndrome individuals are
January 2017. New textbook on keratoconus. Our Light for Sight partner Prof. Jorge Alio, Vissum Eye Clinic and University of Alicante, Spain,
March 2016: Noor Eye Clinic, Teheran. Our Light for Sight reference site in Teheran brings hope to a young Down Syndrome patient with
Schweizer Illustrierte. Keratoconus treatment by cross-linking in children and adolescents, at the ELZA Institute. Read here (article in german).
Ocular Surgery News. Light for Sight unites clinical institutions, research groups, patient organizations and private persons in the mission to combat preventable
European Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery, annual meeting Barcelona 2015. The ELZA member Prof. Farhad Hafezi speaks about best practice models
CXL for progressive keratoconus in a 12-year-old boy from San Francisco that came to ELZA for treatment. The topography shows a remarkable result
Prof. Hafezi gives an interview on pediatric cross-linking in children and adolescents, at the World Ophthalmology Congress in Tokyo in April 2014.
Ophthalmology Times. Children and adolescents with keratoconus may have rapid progression between the ages of 8 and 19 years and immediate treatment
Prof. Renato Ambrosio from our Light for Sight reference site in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Read here (Article in Portuguese).