Keratopathy after cross-linking for keratoconus

Cornea

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1051-1053

  Rodríguez Ausín, Paz ^a   Gutiérrez Ortega, Ramón ^b   Arance Gil, Ángeles ^b   Romero Jimenez, Miguel ^c   Fuentes Páez, Graciana ^d  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^b Clinica Oftalmologica Novovision   (Spain)

^c Clínica MGR   (Spain)

^d CENTRO MÉDICO TEKNON   (Spain)

Author keywords

cornea; cross linking; keratoconus; keratopathy

Indexed keywords

ACETATE PREDNISOLONE; AMIKACIN; AMPHOTERICIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ATROPINE; CODEINE; CURADONA; CYCLOPENTOLATE; DEXAFREE; DEXAMETHASONE; DEXAMETHASONE PLUS TOBRAMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE; NEOMYCIN; PARACETAMOL; POVIDONE; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE; PREDNISONE; STEROID; TOBRAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTACT LENS; CORNEA SURGERY; CORNEAL CROSS LINKING; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPATHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SLIT LAMP; VISUAL ACUITY;

CHILD; COLLAGEN; CORNEAL STROMA; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; HUMANS; KERATITIS; KERATOCONUS; MALE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RIBOFLAVIN; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051788071     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: 15364798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e3182096789     Document Type: Article

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