Publication: Corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) for the treatment of melting keratitis in cats and dogs: a pilot study
Corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) for the treatment of melting keratitis in cats and dogs: a pilot study
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Spiess, B. M., Pot, S. A., Florin, M., & Hafezi, F. (2014). Corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) for the treatment of melting keratitis in cats and dogs: a pilot study. Veterinary Ophthalmology, 17(1), 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1111/vop.12027
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Objective UV-A/riboflavin cross-linking (CXL) of corneal collagen fibers is an established, highly promising therapy for corneal melting in physician-based ophthalmology. A prospective pilot study was conducted to demonstrate proof of principle of this novel method for the treatment of melting corneal ulcers in dogs and cats. Procedures After obtaining owner consent, CXL was performed in three cats and three dogs with corneal melting, which either affected the entire corneal surface or was resistant to conventional antibiotic and anti
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- Spiess, B M
- Pot, Simon A
- Florin, M
- Hafezi, F
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Spiess, B. M., Pot, S. A., Florin, M., & Hafezi, F. (2014). Corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) for the treatment of melting keratitis in cats and dogs: a pilot study. Veterinary Ophthalmology, 17(1), 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1111/vop.12027
