Current status of accelerated corneal cross-linking
Corneal cross-linking with riboflavin is a technique to stabilize or reduce corneal ectasia, in diseases such as keratoconus and post-laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) ectasia.
Michael Mrochen
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Outcomes of accelerated collagen cross linking in progressive paediatric keratoconus
Purpose: To determine the efficacy and safety of pediatric accelerated cross linking (CXL). Methods: A prospective study on progressive keratoconus (KC) cases under ≤18 years of age.
B Preethi +4 more
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Clinical Outcomes of Accelerated Corneal Cross-Linking for Pediatric Keratoconus [PDF]
Aim. To assess the efficacy and safety of accelerated corneal cross-linking in the treatment of pediatric keratoconus. Method. In this retrospective case series, 29 eyes of 20 pediatric patients with keratoconus underwent accelerated corneal cross ...
Abdelrahman Salman +5 more
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Accelerated corneal collagen cross-linking should be modified
George D Kymionis,1,2 Konstantinos I Tsoulnaras11Vardinoyiannion Eye Institute of Crete, Faculty of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Crete, Greece; 2Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL,
Kymionis GD, Tsoulnaras KI
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Outcomes of accelerated corneal collagen cross-linking in keratoconus [PDF]
Keratoconus (KC) is a degenerative noninflammatory disease of the cornea which is characterized be structural changes in the cornea which leads to progressive thinning and bulging in the central and/or peripheral part of the cornea and is accompanied by ...
Drozhzhyna G.I. +4 more
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Results of Accelerated Local Cross-Linking in Keratoconus
Objective of the study. To analyze the effectiveness of accelerated local corneal cross linking in the treatment of keratoconus (KC). Patients and methods.
H. Khraistin +4 more
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Trans-epithelial accelerated corneal cross-linking for keratoconus in children [PDF]
The aim of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of trans-epithelial accelerated corneal cross-linking (TE-ACXL) in children with progressive keratoconus. Retrospective, case-series of 23 eyes of 14 children who underwent TE-ACXL.
Andrew Olivo-Payne +8 more
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Accelerated collagen cross-linking in the management of advanced Acanthamoeba keratitis [PDF]
Purpose: To report our initial experience in the treatment of Acanthamoeba keratitis with accelerated corneal collagen cross-linking. Methods: Retrospective chart review of patients diagnosed with Acanthamoeba keratitis with progressive corneal melting ...
López Remigio (6209498) +7 more
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Microbial keratitis following accelerated corneal collagen cross-linking
A deep stromal infiltrate with hypopyon appeared in central cornea of right eye of a 15-year-old boy postoperatively after 2 days, who underwent uneventful accelerated corneal collagen crosslinking (C3R) with riboflavin and ultraviolet-A (UVA) for the ...
Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor +2 more
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Is accelerated corneal collagen cross-linking for keratoconus the way forward? No. [PDF]
Collagen cross-linking (CXL) was introduced in the late nineties and was later adopted as a treatment option for keratoconus, pellucid marginal degeneration, and post-LASIK ectasia in 2003.1, 2, 3 CXL is the only treatment modality for these conditions ...
Macgregor, C. +5 more
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