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Transepithelial Corneal Crosslinking Using a Novel Ultraviolet Light-Emitting Contact Lens Device: A Pilot Study

PURPOSE: To evaluate the feasibility of a novel, on-eye UVA light-emitting contact lens device driven by fiber optics for the corneal crosslinking (CXL) of patients with keratoconus. METHODS: In nine corneal transplant candidates with advanced keratoconus a scleral contact lens reservoir containing...

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Autores principales: Dackowski, Evan K., Logroño, Juan Batlle, Rivera, Cristina, Taylor, Najwa, Lopath, Patrick D., Chuck, Roy S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8088220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34003974
http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/tvst.10.5.5