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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
BACKGROUND: Collagen cross-linking (CXL) is an evolving procedure that enhances the biomechanical rigidity of the cornea and can slow or halt ectatic disease. CXL requires delivery of 5.4 J/cm(2) of ultraviolet A (UVA) radiation to a cornea saturated with riboflavin in order to induce cross-link for...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6449983/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30947752 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13643-019-1004-x |