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Prevalence and clinical profile of keratoconus in patients presenting at a provincial hospital in KwaZulu, Natal, South Africa: A case study

Keratoconus (KC) is a progressive, asymmetrical corneal disease, characterized by stromal thinning that leads to distortion, causing vision loss. The visual loss is secondary to corneal scarring, irregular astigmatism, and myopia. The prevalence of KC has been reported to differ in different parts o...

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Autores principales: GCABASHE, NONKULULEKO M., MOODLEY, VANESSA RAQUEL, HANSRAJ, REKHA
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10628798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37942062
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/jphia.2023.2356