![]() Applied via soppy, wet surgical sponges (Merocel eye spears, Medtronic, Jacksonville, FL) Ultraviolet-A light (3.0 mW/cm2 at 370 nm)Ĩ Conclusion (RF-CMC) is Safe to the Endothelium Pretreatment with Tetracaine and RF-CMC Instilled one drop after another every 5 minutes for 15 minutes Trans-Epithelial Crosslinking Protocol RF-CMC (q 3 min.) & Tetracaine (q 10 min.) for 30 mins. Konan Medical Inc., Hyogo, Japan Dot method 70 contiguous cells are marked to estimate endothelial cell density ![]() Vicente has no financial interest in the subject matter of this paper.ģ Purpose To assess change in endothelial cell count (ECC) of patients with keratoconus after trans-epithelial corneal collagen crosslinking with riboflavin-carboxymethylcellulose (RF-CMC).Ĥ Methods Trans-Epithelial Crosslinking usingĦ6 eyes of 45 patients (39 +/- 14 y.o.) Trans-Epithelial Crosslinking using 0.1 % riboflavin with 0.5% carboxymethylcellulose (RF-CMC) and Tetracaine keratoconus – 56 eyes (86%) keratectasia – 10 eyes (14%) post LASIK - 8 eyes post RK - 2 eyes 26 eyes (39%) - Trans-Epithelial Crosslinking only 40 eyes (61%) - Intacs and Trans-Epithelial Crosslinkingĥ Methods Specular microscopy IConan Noncon ROBO SP-9900 Dot method Boxer Wachler is consultant to Addition Technology and Staar Surgical. ![]() BEVERLY HILLS, CAĢ Disclosure Financial declaration/conflict of interest: Dr. One Year Safety Analysis of Endothelial Cell Counts of Trans-Epithelial Corneal Crosslinking for Keratoconus Lorelei L. Boxer Wachler, M.D."- Presentation transcript:ġ Lorelei L.
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