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The theory and art of corneal cross-linking

Before the discovery of corneal cross-linking (CXL), patients with keratoconus would have had to undergo corneal transplantation, or wear rigid gas permeable lenses (RGPs) that would temporarily flatten the cone, thereby improving the vision. The RGP contact lens (CL) would not however alter the cor...

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Autores principales: McQuaid, Rebecca, Cummings, Arthur B, Mrochen, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3775076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23925326
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.116069