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Evaluation of the effect of corneal collagen cross-linking for keratoconus on the ocular higher-order aberrations

BACKGROUND: Corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) is the only treatment currently available to arrest the progression of keratoconus. The procedure consists of photopolymerization of stromal collagen fibers induced by combined action of a photosensitizing substance (riboflavin or vitamin B2) and ultr...

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Autores principales: El-Massry, Ahmed Abdel-Karim, Dowidar, Amgad Mostafa, Massoud, Tamer Hamdy, Tadros, Baher Guirguis Daoud
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5558591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28860694
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S142167