Therapeutic cross-linking of the cornea using riboflavin/UVA;Therapeutische quervernetzung der hornhaut mittels UVA und riboflavin

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 224, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 700-706

  Koller, T ^a   Seiler, Theo ^a,b  

^a Institut für Refraktive und Ophthalmologische Chirurgie   (Switzerland)

^b IROC   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cornea; Pathology; Refractive surgery

Indexed keywords

RIBOFLAVIN;

CORNEA; CROSS LINKING; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; REVIEW; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; COLLAGEN; CORNEA; CORNEAL DISEASES; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RABBITS; RIBOFLAVIN; ULTRAVIOLET THERAPY;

EID: 35348840194     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-963492     Document Type: Review

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