Accelerated corneal collagen cross-linking for progressive keratoconus

Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 168-171

  Çinar, Yasin ^a   Cingü, Abdullah Kürşat ^a   Turkcu, Fatih Mehmet ^a   Yüksel, Harun ^a   Şahin, Alparslan ^a   Yildirim, Adnan ^a   Caca, Ihsan ^a   Çinar, Tuba ^b  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b Diyarbakir Devlet Hastanesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Corneal ectasia; Cross linking; Keratoconus

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; RIBOFLAVIN;

ACCELERATED CORNEAL COLLAGEN CROSS LINKING PROCEDURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEA THICKNESS; CROSS LINKING; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; KERATOPLASTY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ACUITY; ADOLESCENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORNEA; DRUG EFFECTS; METABOLISM; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; COLLAGEN; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; MALE; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; RIBOFLAVIN; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84901320215     PISSN: 15569527     EISSN: 15569535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15569527.2013.816724     Document Type: Article

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