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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 extracellular matrix. It is achieved by ultraviolet-A (370 nm) irradiation of the cornea after saturation with the photosensitizer...

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Autores principales: Chen, Xiangjun, Stojanovic, Aleksandar, Eidet, Jon Roger, Utheim, Tor Paaske
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4657253/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26605368
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40662-015-0025-3