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Flexible Optical Waveguides for Uniform Periscleral Cross-Linking

PURPOSE: Scleral cross-linking (SXL) with a photosensitizer and light is a potential strategy to mechanically reinforce the sclera and prevent progressive axial elongation responsible for severe myopia. Current approaches for light delivery to the sclera are cumbersome, do not provide uniform illumi...

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Autores principales: Kwok, Sheldon J. J., Kim, Moonseok, Lin, Harvey H., Seiler, Theo G., Beck, Eric, Shao, Peng, Kochevar, Irene E., Seiler, Theo, Yun, Seok-Hyun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5433838/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28494493
http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.17-21559