Effects and adverse events after CXL for keratoconus are independent of age: a 1-year follow-up study

Eye - Tập 28 Số 6 - Trang 691-695 - 2014
Philipp B. Baenninger1, Lucas M. Bachmann2, L Wienecke1, C. Kaufmann1, Michael Thiel1
1Department of Ophthalmology, Cantonal Hospital of Lucerne, Zug, Switzerland
2Medignition Inc. Healthcare Innovations, Zug, Switzerland

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