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Keratoconus

MONDO:0015486

A degenerative, structural disorder of the eye, characterized by a cone-shaped protrusion of the cornea. It may lead to visual disturbances.

Also known as: keratoconus, keratoconus (disease), isolated keratoconus, KC, noninflammatory corneal thining

61 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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Sub-types

Keratoconus, stable condition (1) Acute hydrops keratoconus (0) Keratoconus 1 (0) Keratoconus 2 (0) Keratoconus 3 (0) Keratoconus 4 (0) Keratoconus 5 (0) Keratoconus 6 (0) Keratoconus 7 (0) Keratoconus 8 (0) Keratoconus 9 (0)

Broader categories

Disease (680) Hereditary disease (176) Eye disorder (102) Corneal disorder (42) Human disease (14) Disorder of orbital region (3) Disease of genetic or genomic mechanism (2) Disorder of visual system (1) Disease by body system or component (0) Disease by etiologic mechanism (0)

Trials to join now! 23 Not yet recruiting 9 Not yet finished but already full! 10 Completed 18 Terminated 1

Could vitamin B2 and sunlight replace costly eye surgery?

Disease control Terminated

This study tested whether taking vitamin B2 (riboflavin) and getting natural sunlight could strengthen the cornea in people with keratoconus, a condition that causes the cornea to thin and bulge. The approach aimed to be a simpler, cheaper alternative to the standard cross-linkin…

Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Missouri-Columbia • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC