Safety and efficacy of transepithelial crosslinking (C3-R/CXL)

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 186-188

  Boxer Wachler, Brian S ^a   Pinelli, Roberto ^a   Ertan, Aylin ^a   Chan, Colin C K ^b  

^a JSW ^*

^b JSW   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE; CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE; CHLORBUTOL; DEXTRAN; RIBOFLAVIN;

CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA SURGERY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SAFETY; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; KERATECTASIA; KERATOCONUS; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP; TRANSEPITHELIAL CROSSLINKING; VISCOSITY;

EID: 72049103641     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2009.08.019     Document Type: Letter

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