Corneal collagen crosslinking with riboflavin and ultraviolet A to treat induced keratectasia after laser in situ keratomileusis

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Farhad Hafezi · Institut de Recherche en Opthalmologie

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Riboflavin-UVA corneal crosslinking increased the biomechanical stability of the cornea and may thus be a therapeutic means to arrest and partially reverse the progression of LASIK-induced iatrogenic keratectasia.

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Corneal surgery and disorders Corneal Surgery and Treatments Glaucoma and retinal disorders

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Published in: Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery

Volume 33, Issue 12, pp. 2035-2040

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2007.07.028

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Corneal collagen crosslinking with riboflavin and ultraviolet A to treat induced keratectasia after laser in situ keratomileusis

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