Corneal Collagen Cross-linking for Terrien Marginal Degeneration
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Corneal collagen cross-linking for Terrien marginal degeneration.
PURPOSE To report the long-term clinical outcome of a patient diagnosed as having Terrien marginal degeneration (TMD) who was subjected to corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) with ultraviolet-A and riboflavin in both eyes. METHODS Topographical changes were assessed by high-resolution Scheimpflug imaging and anterior segment optical coherence tomography. Eccentric epithelium-off CXL was perf...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Refractive Surgery
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1081-597X
DOI: 10.3928/1081597x-20140527-02