Corneal changes in progressive keratoconus after cross-linking assessed by scheimpflug camera

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 645-649

  Kránitz, Kinga ^a   Kovács, Illés ^a   Miháltz, Kata ^a   Sándor, Gábor László ^a   Knorz, Michael C ^b   Németh, János ^a   Nagy, Zoltán Zsolt ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAMERA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA THICKNESS; CORNEAL COLLAGEN CROSS LINKING; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

ADULT; AREA UNDER CURVE; COLLAGEN; CORNEA; CORNEAL STROMA; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; PHOTOGRAPHY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RIBOFLAVIN; ROC CURVE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84867216890     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: 19382391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081597X-20120823-01     Document Type: Article

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