Current concepts in crosslinking thin corneas

Current concepts in crosslinking thin corneas

Corneal cross-linking (CXL), introduced by Wollensak et al. in 2003, is a minimally invasive procedure to halt the progression of keratoconus. Conventional CXL is recommended in eyes with corneal thickness of at least 400 microns after de-epithelialization to prevent endothelial toxicity. However, m...

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Main Authors: Rashmi Deshmukh, Farhad Hafezi, George D Kymionis, Sabine Kling, Rupal Shah, Prema Padmanabhan, Mahipal S Sachdev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Cross-linking
keratoconus
thin cornea
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2019;volume=67;issue=1;spage=8;epage=15;aulast=Deshmukh

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