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Bethke W – Everyone likes a good mystery, except when it involves finding the cause of peripheral corneal thinning. Possible causes abound, from autoimmune disease to staph hypersensitivity ulcers, and it’s up to the ophthalmologist to sort them out and come up with the right one. In this article, corneal specialists explain how you can determine the cause of a patient’s thinning peripheral cornea and start the proper treatment as quickly as possible.

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