An Update on the Safety and Efficacy of Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking in Pediatric Keratoconus

Keratoconus is a degenerative disease that affects adolescents and young adults and presents with variable thinning and conical deformation of the corneal apex. The resultant irregular astigmatism can progress to levels that can significantly affect everyday activities and overall quality of life. T...

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Main Authors: Hala El Rami, Elias Chelala, Ali Dirani, Ali Fadlallah, Henry Fakhoury, Carole Cherfan, George Cherfan, Elias Jarade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/257927