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Awareness of Keratoconus and Its Association With Eye Rubbing Among the Population in Aseer Province

Background: Keratoconus (KC), is a non-inflammatory, bilateral, asymmetrical, progressive disease characterized by ectasia, thinning, increasing corneal curvature, and loss of visual acuity. In Saudi Arabia, it was discovered that KC has been the main reason for corneal transplantation in the past 2...

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Autores principales: Alamri, Abdulrahman, Alrizqi, Amal A, Aljohani, Amal A, Alzahrani, Danah A, Alassaf, Othman M, Hamzi, Yazeed A, Alharbi, Norah M, Alharbi, Basil A, Taha, Medhat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10391695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37533612
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.41271