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December 1, 2014Journal of Refractive SurgeryOpen Access

Accelerated Photoactivated Chromophore for Keratitis–Corneal Collagen Cross-linking as a First-line and Sole Treatment in Early Fungal Keratitis

David Tabibian Olivier Richoz Arnaud Riat Jacques Schrenzel Farhad Hafezi

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Abstract

Accelerated PACK-CXL was successfully used as a first-line and sole treatment in a case of early fungal keratitis caused by Aureobasidium pullulans. Further characterization of the antifungal effect of PACK-CXL is needed in prospective studies.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d99fa434ded318bb6843e4 https://doi.org/10.3928/1081597x-20141113-06

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