Corneal changes following collagen cross linking and simultaneous topography guided photoablation with collagen cross linking for keratoconus

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 229-235

  Padmanabhan, Prema ^a   Radhakrishnan, Aishwaryah ^a   Venkataraman, Abinaya ^a   Gupta, Nidhi ^a   Srinivasan, Bhaskar ^a  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (India)

Author keywords

Collagen cross linking; keratoconus; topography guided custom ablation treatment; topography guided photoablation

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; CROSS LINKING REAGENT; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; CORNEA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COLLAGEN; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; LASER THERAPY; MALE; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84898731441     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: 19983689     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.111209     Document Type: Article

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