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Much higher prevalence of keratoconus than announced results of the Gutenberg Health Study (GHS)

ABSTRACT: Keratoconus appears to be a rare corneal disease with a prevalence previously estimated at 1:2000. The aim of our study was to investigate the prevalence of keratoconus in a large German cohort and to evaluate possible associated factors. METHOD: In the population-based, prospective, monoc...

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Autores principales: Marx-Gross, Susanne, Fieß, Achim, Münzel, Thomas, Wild, Philipp Sebastian, Beutel, Manfred Elmar, Schmidtmann, Irene, Lackner, Karl Johannes, Pfeiffer, Norbert, Schuster, Alexander Karl-Georg
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10264871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37314521
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00417-023-06132-y