The corneal collagen cross-linking treatment has been used with increasing success to treat corneal dystrophies such as "keratoconus." Recent advances have allowed different techniques for performing this cross-linking treatment. This study investigates the effects of corneal cross-linking using different surgical techniques.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
30
corneal crosslinking
Rush Eye Associates
Amarillo, Texas, United States
RECRUITINGVisual acuity
Best corrected Snellen acuity
Time frame: 1 year
Keratometry measurements
Average curvature of the cornea
Time frame: 1 year
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