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Scheimpflug imaged corneal changes on anterior and posterior surfaces after collagen cross-linking [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 AIM: To compare the anterior and posterior corneal parameters before and after collagen cross-linking therapy for keratoconus.METHODS: Collagen cross-linking was performed in 31 eyes of 31 keratoconus patients (mean age 30.6±8.9y). Prior to treatment and
Ziad Hassan +4 more
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Current status of accelerated corneal cross-linking
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013 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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Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 PURPOSE: The aim of the study is to compare the accelerated epithelial-on corneal collagen cross-linking (epi-on CXL) and accelerated epithelial-off corneal collagen cross-linking (epi-off CXL) in terms of clinical and confocal microscopy results ...
Erdem Yuksel +2 more
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Recent advances in corneal collagen cross-linking
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 Corneal collagen cross-linking has become the preferred modality of treatment for corneal ectasia since its inception in late 1990s. Numerous studies have demonstrated the safety and efficacy of the conventional protocol.
Gitansha Shreyas Sachdev +1 more
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Balkan Medical Journal, 2020 Background: Corneal cross-linking treatment is the unique treatment method that can cease the progression of keratoconus disease. Because of the long duration of conventional treatment, accelerated cross-linking treatment methods are being developed ...
Kemal Özülken +4 more
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Corneal melting after collagen cross-linking for keratoconus: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011 Introduction Corneal collagen cross-linking is a rather new technique that uses riboflavin and ultraviolet A light for collagen fiber stabilization in keratoconus corneas.
Zissimopoulos Athanassios +4 more
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Three-year follow-up in advanced pediatric keratoconus: thin corneas may not have pachymetry properly assessed after crosslinking [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 AIM: To analyze the crosslinking (CXL) effects in pediatric keratoconus, and to identify the patients’ corneal characteristics whose pachymetry could not be adequately evaluated by Scheimpflug method after procedure.
Rosalia Antunes-Foschini +1 more
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Corneal Cross-Linking and Safety Issues [PDF]
The Open Ophthalmology Journal, 2011 Purpose: To compile the safety aspects of the corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) by means of the riboflavin/UVA (370 nm) approach. Materials and Methodology: Analysis of the current treatment protocol with respect to safety during ...
Spoerl, Eberhard +3 more
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Complications of corneal collagen cross-linking
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 Corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) is an effective treatment for arresting progression in patients with keratoconus. CXL was approved by United States Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of progressive keratoconus in 2016. It is a relatively safe procedure with a low complication rate. As this approach becomes more popular, it is paramount
Richa Agarwal, Parul Jain, Ritu Arora
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Complications Following Corneal Cross-Linking Treatment in Keratectasia
Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2013 Pur po se: To report complications of corneal cross-linking treatment in keratoconus and secondary ectatic eyes. Ma te ri al and Met hod: Cases that were treated between February 2007 and February 2011, had a minimum follow-up of one month, and ...
Faik Oruçoğlu
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