Corneal cross-linking with hypo-osmolar riboflavin solution in thin keratoconic corneas

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 28-32.e1

  Raiskup, Frederik ^a   Spoerl, Eberhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; RIBOFLAVIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA THICKNESS; EPITHELIZATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCAR FORMATION; SLIT LAMP; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 79959613428     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: 18791891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2011.01.016     Document Type: Article

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