Corneal Cross-Linking (CXL) for Therapy-Resistant Keratitis with Corneal Melting: It Is Never Too Late!

Klin Monbl Augenheilkd. 2020 Apr;237(4):419-422. doi: 10.1055/a-1098-8585. Epub 2020 Mar 4.

Authors

Ana Paula Ribeiro Reis¹, Ursula Maria Germann¹, Maria Della Volpe Waizel¹, Juliane Handtke², Hendrik Pn Scholl¹, Zisis Gatzioufas¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Ophthalmology, Universitätsspital Basel Augenklinik, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
² Ophthalmology, Inselspital Universitätsspital Bern, Bern, Switzerland.

PMID: 32131123
DOI: 10.1055/a-1098-8585

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MeSH terms

Cornea
Corneal Ulcer / drug therapy*
Cross-Linking Reagents / therapeutic use
Humans
Keratitis / drug therapy*
Photochemotherapy*
Photosensitizing Agents / therapeutic use
Riboflavin / therapeutic use
Ultraviolet Rays

Substances

Cross-Linking Reagents
Photosensitizing Agents
Riboflavin