Review of current indications for combined very high fluence collagen cross-linking and laser in situ keratomileusis surgery

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 430-432

  Kanellopoulos, Anastasios John ^a,b   Pamel, Gregory J ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Laservisiongr Institute   (Greece)

Author keywords

corneal ectosia; Laser in situ keratomileusis surgery; LASIK ectosia prophylaxis; very high fluence collagen cross linking

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; CROSS LINKING REAGENT; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; RIBOFLAVIN;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CORNEA STROMA; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMILEUSIS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

COLLAGEN; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CORNEAL STROMA; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; RIBOFLAVIN; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 84883739160     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: 19983689     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.116074     Document Type: Conference Paper

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