Effective corneal collagen crosslinking in advanced cases of progressive keratoconus

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1141-1145

  Sloot, Frea ^a   Soeters, Nienke ^a   Van Der Valk, Rikkert ^a   Tahzib, Nayyirih G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ARTIFICIAL TEAR; COLLAGEN FIBER; DURATEARS FREE; FLUOROMETHOLONE; MOXIFLOXACIN; NEPAFENAC; RIBOFLAVIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BANDAGE CONTACT LENS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA STROMA; CORNEA SURGERY; CORNEAL COLLAGEN CROSSLINKING; DISEASE COURSE; EYE INFLAMMATION; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; MALE; PACHYMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; TOPOGRAPHY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; COLLAGEN; CORNEAL PACHYMETRY; CORNEAL STROMA; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PROGNOSIS; REFRACTION, OCULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RIBOFLAVIN; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84880924757     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: 18734502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2013.01.045     Document Type: Article

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