PREVENTION AND/OR TREATMENT OF EYE DISEASE BY COLLAGEN FIBER CROSSLINKING

The present invention provides an improvement in the strength of the scleral by collagen fiber crosslinking via crosslinking treatment of the sclera at the equatorial region of the eye and/or at the posterior pole such as the fundus of the eye. Also provided is the prevention and/or treatment of eye...

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Hauptverfasser:	TANAKA, Yasuhisa, KAMIKATANO, Mitsuru, OHASHI, Koji, OGAWA, Toshihiro, KOYAMA, Yukie, OKABE, Komei
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:	BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS FIRST-AID KITS FOMENTATION HUMAN NECESSITIES HYGIENE MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES PROSTHESES SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS
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Zusammenfassung:	The present invention provides an improvement in the strength of the scleral by collagen fiber crosslinking via crosslinking treatment of the sclera at the equatorial region of the eye and/or at the posterior pole such as the fundus of the eye. Also provided is the prevention and/or treatment of eye disease by the same. Provided are: a photosensitizer used in a crosslinking treatment for the sclera at the equatorial region of the eye and/or at the posterior pole of the eye; a kit containing the same; and a method for emitting light for the crosslinking treatment.