[HTML][HTML] Vernal keratoconjunctivitis: A systematic review

G Bruschi, DG Ghiglioni, L Cozzi, S Osnaghi… - Clinical Reviews in …, 2023 - Springer
Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a chronic, bilateral corneal and conjunctival problem
which typically presents in young individuals. VKC is characterized by itching, photophobia …

Keratoconus diagnosis and treatment: recent advances and future directions

AD Bui, A Truong, ND Pasricha… - Clinical …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Keratoconus is a disorder characterized by progressive corneal thinning and steepening
that may result in significant visual impairment secondary to high astigmatism, corneal …

Engineering Hibiscus‐Like Riboflavin/ZIF‐8 Microsphere Composites to Enhance Transepithelial Corneal Cross‐Linking

M Yang, W Xu, Z Chen, M Chen, X Zhang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Riboflavin‐5‐phosphate (RF) is the most commonly used photosensitizer in corneal
cross‐linking (CXL), but its hydrophilicity and negative charge limit its penetration through …

A review of the epithelial and stromal effects of corneal collagen crosslinking

S Bradford, S Luo, D Brown, T Juhasz, J Jester - The ocular surface, 2023 - Elsevier
Induced corneal collagen crosslinking and mechanical stiffening via ultraviolet-A
photoactivation of riboflavin (UVA CXL) is now a common treatment for corneal ectasia and …

[HTML][HTML] Corneal crosslinking: present and future

L Angelo, AG Boptom, C McGhee, M Ziaei - Asia-Pacific Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Keratoconus is a progressive corneal thinning disorder that can lead to vision loss. In the
last 2 decades, corneal crosslinking (CXL) has emerged as an effective method to halt the …

Transepithelial versus epithelium-off corneal collagen cross-linking for corneal ectasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Nath, C Shen, A Koziarz, L Banfield, B Nowrouzi-Kia… - Ophthalmology, 2021 - Elsevier
Topic To evaluate the safety and efficacy of transepithelial corneal cross-linking in
comparison with the established epithelium-off technique for corneal ectasia. Clinical …

Transepithelial versus epithelium‐off corneal crosslinking for progressive keratoconus

SM Ng, M Ren, KB Lindsley… - Cochrane Database …, 2021 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Keratoconus is the most common corneal dystrophy. It can cause loss of
uncorrected and best‐corrected visual acuity through ectasia (thinning) of the central or …

Corneal crosslinking in keratoconus management

S Saad, R Saad, L Jouve, S Kallel, L Trinh… - Journal Français d' …, 2020 - Elsevier
Since two decades, corneal crosslinking (CXL) has been proposed as the sole therapeutic
option to halt progression of keratoconus or other ectatic diseases. CXL aims at stiffening the …

[HTML][HTML] Corneal cross-linking for paediatric keratoconus: a systematic review and meta-analysis

H Kobashi, O Hieda, M Itoi, K Kamiya, N Kato… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
All corneal cross-linking techniques attenuated disease progression in patients with
pediatric keratoconus for at least one year based on a meta-analysis. A standard and …

Analysis of the outcomes of three different cross‐linking protocols for treatment of paediatric keratoconus: A multicentre randomized controlled trial

M Iqbal, A Gad, A Kotb, M Abdelhalim - Acta Ophthalmologica, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To analyse long‐term outcomes of standard cross‐linking (SCXL), accelerated
cross‐linking (ACXL) and transepithelial cross‐linking (TCXL) in the treatment of …