Corneal collagen cross-linking epithelium-on vs. epithelium-off: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background The purpose of the study was to determine the advantages and disadvantages of epi-on corneal cross-linking (CXL) techniques compared with standard epi-off CXL. Methods We searched MEDLINE and EMBASE for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and non-randomized studies of interventio...

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Main Authors: Francesco D’Oria, Antonio Palazón, Jorge L. Alio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Eye and Vision
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40662-021-00256-0