Accelerated and Standard Corneal Cross-Linking Protocols in Patients with Down Syndrome: A Non-inferiority Contralateral Randomized Trial

Accelerated and Standard Corneal Cross-Linking Protocols in Patients with Down Syndrome: A Non-inferiority Contralateral Randomized Trial

Abstract Introduction To compare the results of an accelerated corneal cross-linking (CXL) protocol (9 mW/cm2, 10 min) with the standard CXL protocol (3 mW/cm2, 30 min) in patients with Down syndrome (DS) who have keratoconus (KC). Methods Twenty-seven 10- to 20-year-old patients with DS who had bil...

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Main Authors: Hassan Hashemi, Kazem Amanzadeh, Mohammad Seyedian, Hojjat Zeraati, Cynthia J. Roberts, Shiva Mehravaran, Renato Ambrósio, Riccardo Vinciguerra, Paolo Vinciguerra, Soheila Asgari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare 2020-10-01
Series:Ophthalmology and Therapy
Subjects:
Accelerated cross-linking
Down syndrome
Keratoconus
Randomized contralateral trial
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s40123-020-00303-4

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