Acute corneal melt and perforation – A possible complication after riboflavin/UV-A crosslinking (CXL) in keratoconus
Purpose: To report two cases of acute corneal melting and perforation requiring emergency penetrating keratoplasty after corneal crosslinking (CXL) in advanced keratoconus. Observations: Case 1 was a 34 and case 2 was a 16-year old male, both with progressive keratoconus, who underwent CXL (Dresden...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-12-01
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Series: | American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993622004510 |