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Corneal Cross-Linking for Pediatric Keratoconus. [PDF]
Diagnostics (Basel)Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate corneal cross-linking (CXL) for keratoconus in pediatric patients. Materials and methods: After keratometric qualification according to the Amsler–Krumeich system, corneal collagen cross-linking was performed ...
Wójcik-Niklewska B, Filipek E, Janik P.
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Corneal collagen cross-linking: A review
Journal of Optometry, 2014 The aim was to review the published literature on corneal collagen cross-linking. The emphasis was on the seminal publications, systemic reviews, meta-analyses and randomized controlled trials. Where such an evidence did not exist, selective large series
David P.S. O’Brart
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Corneal Cross-Linking: The Evolution of Treatment for Corneal Diseases
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 Corneal cross-linking (CXL) using riboflavin and ultraviolet A (UVA) light has become a useful treatment option for not only corneal ectasias, such as keratoconus, but also a number of other corneal diseases.
Duoduo Wu, Farhad Hafezi, Chris H L Lim
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Keratoconus and corneal collagen cross-linking
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013 Keratoconus, a degenerative disorder of the cornea, causes significant visual distortion and photophobia. Diagnosed in early life, it has a considerable influence on the patient's daily activities and visual needs. A study of the rural population in Central India gave a prevalence of 2.3% +/- 0.2% among those aged 30 years and above.[1] The ...
Rohit Shetty
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Corneal regularization following customized corneal collagen cross-linking
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 Gitansha Shreyas Sachdev +1 more
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Protein expression changes in cornea after collagen crosslinking
Medicine in Novel Technology and Devices, 2022 Riboflavin/UV-mediated corneal collagen cross-linking can increase the mechanical strength of the cornea and prevent or delay corneal expansion and keratoconus progression.
Ziwei Yuan +4 more
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Comparison of corneal biological parameters between transepithelial and epithelium-off corneal cross-linking in keratoconus [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 AIM: To evaluate the differences in corneal biological parameters between transepithelial and epithelium-off corneal cross-linking in keratoconus.
Bo-Wen Ouyang +6 more
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Clinical outcomes at one year following keratoconus treatment with accelerated transepithelial cross-linking [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 This study evaluated the clinical outcomes in keratoconus corneas following accelerated transepithelial corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) (Avedro KXL® system, Waltham, MA, USA) over one year of follow-up.
Alberto Artola +4 more
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Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation, 2021 Background: Keratoconus is a disease of the cornea affecting vision that is usually first diagnosed in the first three decades. The abnormality of corneal shape and thickness tends to progress until the patient reaches approximately 30 years of age ...
Daniel FP Larkin +11 more
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Long-term follow-up of repeated corneal cross-linking for progressive keratoconus in young patients [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de OftalmologiaObjective: To evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of repeated corneal cross-linking in eyes of children and adolescents with progressive keratoconus.
Vinícius Gomes Ribeiro Borges +3 more
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