{"id":1266,"date":"2019-03-04T17:28:31","date_gmt":"2019-03-04T17:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.visioeng.it\/?p=1266"},"modified":"2019-03-04T17:28:31","modified_gmt":"2019-03-04T17:28:31","slug":"pre-clinical-outcomes-on-efficacy-of-the-theranostic-uv-a-device-for-treating-keratoconus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.visioeng.it\/en\/pre-clinical-outcomes-on-efficacy-of-the-theranostic-uv-a-device-for-treating-keratoconus\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre-clinical outcomes on efficacy of the theranostic UV-A device for treating keratoconus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"tw-target-text\" class=\"tw-data-text tw-ta tw-text-small\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Traduzione\"><span lang=\"en\" tabindex=\"0\">The pre-clinical results on the UV-A theranostic device for the treatment of keratoconus have been published<br \/>\nin the January 2019 issue of the prestigious scientific journal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jcrsjournal.org\/article\/S0886-3350(18)30792-2\/fulltext\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Journal of Cataract &amp; Refractive Surgery<\/a>.<br \/>\nIn this manuscript, the authors Marco and Giuseppe Lombardo, have demonstrated how the device measures <\/span><span lang=\"en\" tabindex=\"0\">in real time<br \/>\nthe concentration of riboflavin in the cornea and how two different UV-A irradiation protocols succeed<br \/>\nin photopolymerizing the corneal tissue effectively. Thanks to theranostics it will soon be possible<br \/>\nto personalize corneal cross-linking treatment in order that it will be effective in every patient,<br \/>\nregardless of the treatment protocol chosen by the surgeon. Chromo4Vis will guide the eye surgeon<br \/>\nto perform each treatment effectively and safely.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The pre-clinical results on the UV-A theranostic device for the treatment of keratoconus have been published in the January 2019 issue of the prestigious scientific journal Journal of Cataract &amp; Refractive Surgery. In this manuscript, the authors Marco and Giuseppe Lombardo, have demonstrated how the device measures in real time the concentration of riboflavin in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1260,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[32],"tags":[35],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visioeng.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1266"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visioeng.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visioeng.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visioeng.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visioeng.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1266"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.visioeng.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1266\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1267,"href":"https:\/\/www.visioeng.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1266\/revisions\/1267"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visioeng.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.visioeng.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visioeng.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.visioeng.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}