Effect of riboflavin-UVA-induced collagen cross-linking on intraocular pressure measurement

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 5494-5498

  Romppainen, Timo ^a   Bachmann, Lucas M ^a   Kaufmann, Claude ^a   Kniestedt, Christoph ^a   Mrochen, Michael ^b   Thiel, Michael A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Institute for Refractive and Ophthalmic Surgery   (Switzerland)

^c LUZERNER KANTONSSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; RIBOFLAVIN; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT;

ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; CORNEA; CORNEA THICKNESS; CROSS LINKING; DYNAMIC CONTOUR TONOMETRY; GOLDMANN APPLANATION TONOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; IN VITRO STUDY; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MANOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TONOMETER; TONOMETRY; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DONOR; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLLAGEN; CORNEA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; RIBOFLAVIN; TISSUE DONORS; TONOMETRY, OCULAR; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 38549099639     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.06-1479     Document Type: Article

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