Biomechanical property analysis after corneal collagen cross-linking in relation to ultraviolet A irradiation time

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 249, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1223-1227

  Lanchares, Elena ^a,b   Del Buey, María Angeles ^c   Cristóbal, José Angel ^c   Lavilla, Laura ^c   Calvo, Begoña ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b BIOMATERIALES Y NANOMEDICINA CIBER BBN   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO LOZANO BLESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Collagen cross linking; Cornea; Tensile test

Indexed keywords

RIBOFLAVIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEAL COLLAGEN CROSS LINKING; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSENSITIZATION; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RIGIDITY; TENSILE STRENGTH; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; COLLAGEN; CORNEA; CORNEAL STROMA; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; ELASTICITY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RIBOFLAVIN; SWINE; TENSILE STRENGTH; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 80052704832     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: 1435702X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-011-1674-0     Document Type: Article

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