Flattening of the cornea after collagen crosslinking for keratoconus

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1488-1492

  Koller, Tobias ^a   Pajic, Bojan ^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

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLLAGEN CROSS LINKAGE; CORNEA CURVATURE; CORNEA FLATTENING; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; SCHEIMPFLUG TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; COLLAGEN; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RIBOFLAVIN; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960588489     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: 18734502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2011.03.041     Document Type: Article

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