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Scientific articles
The science behind CXL and PACK-CXL
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Power up! More UV needed to treat IK
PACK-CXL for infectious keratitis is not like treating keratoconus with CXL.

Review on PACK-Crosslinking
The most recent and complete overview about this exciting new technology to treat corneal infections with UV light and Vitamin B2.

PACK-CXL in fungal keratitis
Article describing the successful use of PACK-CXL as primary therapy in contact lens-related fungal keratitis.

Prospective study on PACK-CXL
The so far largest study on PACK-CXL for the treatment of advanced corneal ulcers. Led by ELZA member Farhad Hafezi.

PACK-CXL can be accelerated
ELZA research shows that PACK-CXL can be accelerated from 30 minutes to 150 seconds only, while maintaining efficacy.

Defining PACK-CXL for keratitis
ELZA members define the new term for cross-linking for corneal infection.

Impact of Fluorescein on PACK-CXL
Study showing that the eye surgeon must avoid fluorescein staining of a corneal ulcer immediately prior to PACK-CXL.

CXL in Bullous Keratopathy, Veterinary Use
Scientific study on the value of PACK-CXL for the treatment of bullous keratopathy for veterinary use.

CXL for Melting Keratitis, Veterinary Use
Case series on the use of PACK-CXL for melting keratitis in the veterinary field.

CXL in Infectious Corneal Melting, Veterinary Use
Scientific study on the value of PACK-CXL for the treatment of infectious and non-infectious corneal melting for veterinary use.

PACK-CXL to treat Acanthamoeba keratitis
ELZA members on the effectiveness of Cross-Linking to treat Acanthamoeba keratitis.

Cross-linking for Infectious Keratitis
The very first report on cross-linking for corneal infection.