Scheimpflug imaging of corneas after collagen cross-linking

Cornea

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 510-515

  Koller, Tobias ^a   Iseli, Hans Peter ^a   Hafezi, Farhad ^a   Vinciguerra, Paolo ^b   Seiler, Theo ^a  

^a IROC AG Institut für Refraktive und Okuloplastische Chirurgie   (Switzerland)

^b HUMANITAS CLINICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cross linking; Keratoconus; Riboflavin; Scheimpflug imaging

Indexed keywords

RIBOFLAVIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLAGEN CROSS LINKAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA THICKNESS; CROSS LINKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; KERATOCONUS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHEIMPFLUG IMAGING; TOPOGRAPHY; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COLLAGEN; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RIBOFLAVIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRAVIOLET THERAPY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67650613999     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e3181915943     Document Type: Article

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