Intraoperative Corneal Thickness Measurements During Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking With Hypoosmolar Riboflavin Solution in Thin Corneas

Kaya V., YILDIRIM C. A., Yilmaz O. F.

CORNEA, vol.31, no.5, pp.486-490, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 31 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/ico.0b013e31821e4286
  • Journal Name: CORNEA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.486-490
  • Keywords: collagen cross-linking, corneal thickness, thin cornea
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Purpose: To monitor corneal thickness during the corneal collagen cross-linking procedure in corneal ectatic diseases, by using isoosmolar riboflavin solution with 20% dextran and hypoosmolar riboflavin solution without dextran.