A review and meta-analysis of corneal cross-linking for post-laser vision correction ectasia

Journal of Current Ophthalmology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 145-153

  Wan, Qi ^a   Wang, Dan ^a   Ye, HongQuan ^a   Tang, Jing ^a   Han, Yu ^a  

^a People's Hospital of Leshan   (China)

Author keywords

Cross linking; Keratectasia; Meta analysis; Refractive surgery

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA SURGERY; CORNEA THICKNESS; CORNEAL CROSS LINKING; CORRECTED DISTANT VISUAL ACUITY; ENDOTHELIAL CELL COUNT; EXCIMER LASER REFRACTIVE SURGERY; HUMAN; KERATECTASIA; KERATOCONUS PREDICTION INDEX; KERATOMILEUSIS; LASER REFRACTIVE SURGERY; MAXIMUM KERATOMETRY VALUE; META ANALYSIS; MINIMUM KERATOMETRY VALUE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; REVIEW; SAFETY; SURFACE ASYMMETRY INDEX; SURFACE REGULARITY INDEX; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UNCORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 85019686250     PISSN: None     EISSN: 24522325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joco.2017.02.008     Document Type: Review

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