COMPARISON OF PLACIDO DISC AND SCHEIMPFLUG IMAGE-DERIVED TOPOGRAPHY-GUIDED EXCIMER LASER SURFACE NORMALIZATION COMBINED WITH HIGHER FLUENCE CXL: THE ATHENS PROTOCOL, IN PROGRESSIVE KERATOCONUS

Comparison of Placido disc and Scheimpflug image-derived topography-guided excimer laser surface normalization combined with higher fluence CXL: the Athens Protocol, in progressive keratoconus

Anastasios John Kanellopoulos,1,2 George Asimellis11Laservision.gr Eye Institute, Athens, Greece; 2New York University School of Medicine, Department of Opthalmology, NY, NY, USABackground: The purpose of this study was to compare the safety and efficacy of two alternative corneal topography data sources used in topography-guided excimer laser

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The oldest scene of the Entrance of the Virgin Mary into the Temple? A new identification of wall paintings from the Faras Cathedral

This T-Shirts paper offers a new identification of two paintings executed on the first layer of plaster in the northern transversal aisle of the Faras Cathedral, which, due to their poor state of preservation at the time of discovery, were impossible to remove from the walls.Interpretations to date have linked the first painting with the Apostles o

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