Photoactivated Chromophore Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking for Infectious Keratitis (PACK-CXL)—A Comprehensive Review of Diagnostic and Prognostic Factors Involved in Therapeutic Indications and Contraindications

Photoactivated Chromophore Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking for Infectious Keratitis (PACK-CXL)—A Comprehensive Review of Diagnostic and Prognostic Factors Involved in Therapeutic Indications and Contraindications

Infectious keratitis is a severe infection of the eye, which requires urgent care in order to prevent permanent complications. Typical cases are usually diagnosed clinically, whereas severe cases also require additional tools, such as direct microscopy, corneal cultures, molecular techniques, or oph...

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Main Authors:	Ileana Ramona Barac, Andrada-Raluca Artamonov, George Baltă, Valentin Dinu, Claudia Mehedințu, Anca Bobircă, Florian Baltă, Diana Andreea Barac
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:	Journal of Personalized Medicine
Subjects:	infectious keratitis corneal ulcer Photoactivated Chromophore Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking PACK-CXL
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/12/11/1907

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