Infectious keratitis after corneal crosslinking for keratoconus caused by levofloxacin-resistant microorganisms

Abstract Introduction We present seven cases of infectious keratitis after corneal crosslinking (CXL) to attenuate keratoconus progression. Methods Of 524 consecutive patients who underwent CXL, 7 cases (4 males and 3 females; 21.5 ± 7.1 years) developed postoperative infectious keratitis were retro...

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Main Authors: Naoko Kato, Takeshi Ide, Hidenaga Kobashi, Ikuko Toda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-021-02081-4