Accelerated corneal crosslinking for treatment of progressive keratoconus in pediatric patients


Ulusoy D. M., Goktas E., Duru N., Ozkose A., Atas M., Yuvaci I., ...More

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, vol.27, no.3, pp.319-325, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 27 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.5301/ejo.5000848
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.319-325
  • Keywords: Accelerated collagen crosslinking, Crosslinking, Keratoconus, Pediatric keratoconus, Pentacam, 1-YEAR FOLLOW-UP, ULTRAVIOLET-A, COLLAGEN, CHILDREN, EFFICACY, OUTCOMES, SAFETY, DAMAGE
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of accelerated corneal crosslinking (CXL) in patients with progressive keratoconus aged 18 years or less.