Effect of the direct application of riboflavin and UVA on the visian implantable collamer lens

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 762-765

  Hafezi, Farhad ^a,d   Majo, Francois ^b   El Danasoury, Alaa M ^c,d  

^a Institute for Refractive and Ophthalmic Surgery IROC   (Switzerland)

^b HÔPITAL OPHTALMIQUE JULES GONIN   (Switzerland)

^c Magrabi Eye and Ear Hospital   (Saudi Arabia)

^d Department of STAAR Surgical ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOFLAVIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CROSS LINKING; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IRRADIATION; LENS IMPLANT; MATERIAL STATE; MATERIALS TESTING; PHAKIC INTRAOCULAR LENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION;

MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; PHAKIC INTRAOCULAR LENSES; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; RIBOFLAVIN; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 78449250422     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081597X-20100415-01     Document Type: Article

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