Photophysical aspects of corneal cross-linking. Challenges and Prospects

• Published in: 2020 International Conference Laser Optics (ICLO) p. 1
• Main Authors: Serebryakov, V. A., Boiko, E. V., Maslov, V. G., Melekhova, M. V., Papayan, G. V., Krisko, T. K.
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 02.11.2020
• Subjects: collagen; corneal cross-linking; photodynamic therapy; proteoglycan; riboflavin; singlet oxygen

Various aspects of cross-linking of the cornea, mainly concerning the photophysical processes occurring in it, including comparison of cross-linking with photodynamic therapy, were considered. This approach allowed to conduct a deeper analysis of cross-linking processes, evaluate problems and justif...