corneal collagen cross-linking
Accelerated versus conventional corneal collagen cross-linking in the treatment of mild keratoconus: a comparative study
... accelerated corneal collagen cross-linking in the management of mild and moderate progressive keratoconus in comparison with conventional ...accelerated collagen ...
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<p>The impact of keratoconus treatment with the Athens Protocol (partial topography-guided photorefractive keratectomy combined with higher-fluence corneal collagen cross-linking) on quality of life: a long-term study</p>
... The impact of keratoconus treatment with the athens Protocol (partial topography-guided photorefractive keratectomy combined with higher-fluence corneal collagen cross-linking) on qu[r] ...
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<p>Accelerated Epithelium-Off Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking For Keratoconus: 12-Month Results</p>
... Corneal collagen cross-linking is a minimally invasive proce- dure that was introduced to slow down or halt further progres- sion of ...accelerated corneal CXL to obtain the same total ...
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Corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) in thin corneas
... Corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) is a therapeutic procedure aiming at increasing the corneal stiffness in the keratoconus eyes by induction of cross-links within the ...
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Evaluation of the effect of corneal collagen cross-linking for keratoconus on the ocular higher-order aberrations
... Corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) has emerged as a promising management option for ...the corneal stroma, leads to cross-linking within the collagen and ...
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Protocol for a systematic review, meta-analysis, and trial sequential analysis of clinical outcomes following accelerated versus conventional corneal collagen cross-linking for corneal ectasia
... Corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) is a minimally invasive procedure proposed in the late twentieth cen- tury as a potential disease-modifying intervention for keratoconus ...inducing ...
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Research Progress on Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking for Corneal Ulcerative Keratitis
... include corneal alkali burns, immune factors, infections, and eye ...If corneal ulcer is not treated in time, it may cause severe visual impairment and ...need corneal transplantation. The ...
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Simultaneous topography-guided PRK followed by corneal collagen cross-linking after lamellar keratoplasty for keratoconus
... excluded. Corneal topography and corneal thickness were analyzed during each examination using a high resolution tomographer (Precisio, iVis Technologies) and computer- ized videokeratoscopy (Keratograph, ...
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Different accelerated corneal collagen cross-linking treatment modalities in progressive keratoconus
... a corneal thickness less than 400 μm at the thinnest point, apical corneal scarring, hydrops or severe dry eye, a history of corneal surgery, pregnant or lactating women throughout the ...
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Changes in posterior corneal elevations after combined transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy and accelerated corneal collagen cross-linking: retrospective, comparative observational case series
... posterior corneal elevations using eleva- tion maps provided by Scheimpflug ...calculates corneal eleva- tion values by fitting a reference surface body, either a sphere (best-fit sphere; BFS) or an ...
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Combined femtosecond laser-assisted intracorneal ring segment implantation and corneal collagen cross-linking for correction of keratoconus
... exclude corneal opacity or inflammation, a fundus examination to report any posterior segment abnormalities, Scheimpflug imaging with Pentacam to measure keratometric readings and corneal thickness at the ...
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Effect of the retention ring-assisted continuous application of riboflavin in pulsed-light accelerated corneal collagen cross-linking on the progression of keratoconus
... To shorten the procedure time without reducing its ef- ficacy, we aimed to modify the application method of riboflavin by continuously using a retention ring before irradiation. The overall clinical effect of our ...
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One-year follow-up of accelerated transepithelial corneal collagen cross-linking for progressive pediatric keratoconus
... Methods: In this retrospective consecutive study, 18 eyes were enrolled from 17 pediatric patients (15 boys and 2 girls) with a mean age of 14.44 ± 1.98 years. Manifest refraction, best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA), ...
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A case report of central toxic keratopathy in a patient post TransPRK (followed by corneal collagen cross-linking)
... A corneal OCT comparison of 2 weeks and 6 months post-op of the left eye showed how the epithelium compensated largely for the stromal thinning and hyperopic shift (Figure 5A and ...on corneal OCT at 6 ...
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Combined transepithelial phototherapeutic keratectomy and corneal collagen cross-linking for corneal ectasia after small-incision lenticule extraction—preoperative and 3-year postoperative results: a case report
... CXL—a minimally invasive treatment—was intro- duced in 2003 as a new treatment modality to halt the progression of ectasia by inducing corneal cross-linking to increase the corneal elastic ...
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Role of corneal collagen cross-linking with riboflavin in keratoconus
... paracentral corneal thinning, presence of an ectatic cone, inferior corneal steepening, vertical stress lines in the posterior stroma (Vogt’s striae), iron deposition in the basal epithelium (Fleischer ...
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Patient selection for corneal collagen cross-linking: an updated review
... Other modification of the “Dresden protocol” included mechanical compression of the tissue by suturing a semis- cleral rigid contact lens with a flat curvature (back surface radius of 11.0 mm) to the cornea after ...
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Corneal endothelial changes after accelerated corneal collagen cross-linking in keratoconus and postLASIK ectasia
... thinnest corneal thickness in both groups (KC and postLASIK ectasia) at 3 months postoperatively, which gradu- ally increased afterward with persisting significant thinning at 1 year, compared with preoperative ...
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Transepithelial corneal collagen cross-linking in ultrathin keratoconic corneas
... the corneal epithelium as a barrier to ultraviolet A penetration and the difficulty of penetration by a hydrophilic macromolecule such as riboflavin through the corneal ...in corneal collagen ...
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Treatment of visual problems after intracorneal ring implantation
... Purpose: To report the effect of wavefront-guided photorefractive keratectomy and corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) on visual problems after Ferrara ring segment placement. Materials and ...
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