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Keratoconus: A biomechanical perspective on loss of corneal stiffness
Keratoconus (KC) is progressive disease of corneal thinning, steepening and collagen degradation. Biomechanics of the cornea is maintained by the intricate collagen network, which is responsible for its unique shape and function. With the disruption of this collagen network, the cornea loses its sha...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3775071/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23925321 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.116057 |