UVA-light and riboflavin-mediated corneal collagen cross-linking

Int Ophthalmol Clin. 2011 Spring;51(2):63-76. doi: 10.1097/IIO.0b013e31820f21e7.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Historical Article

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Collagen / chemistry*
  • Collagen / drug effects
  • Collagen / metabolism
  • Cornea / metabolism*
  • Cornea / pathology
  • Corneal Diseases / etiology
  • Corneal Diseases / prevention & control*
  • Dilatation, Pathologic / etiology
  • Dilatation, Pathologic / prevention & control
  • History, 21st Century
  • Humans
  • Infections / drug therapy
  • Keratitis / microbiology
  • Keratomileusis, Laser In Situ / adverse effects
  • Ophthalmology / history
  • Photosensitizing Agents / adverse effects
  • Photosensitizing Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Riboflavin / adverse effects
  • Riboflavin / therapeutic use*
  • Ultraviolet Rays* / adverse effects

Substances

  • Photosensitizing Agents
  • Collagen
  • Riboflavin