Sequential topical riboflavin with or without ultraviolet a radiation with delayed intracorneal ring segment insertion for keratoconus

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 153, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Da Candelaria Renesto, Adimara ^a   Melo Jr , Luiz Alberto S ^a   De Filippi Sartori, Marta ^a   Campos, Mauro ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL TEAR; DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE; DEXTRAN; MOXIFLOXACIN; RIBOFLAVIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEST SPECTACLE CORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CROSS LINKING; CROSS LINKING; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; INTRASTROMAL CORNEAL RING SEGMENT; KERATOCONUS; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THERAPY DELAY; TOPOGRAPHY; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; UNCORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

EID: 84859787515     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: 18791891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2011.10.014     Document Type: Article

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