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A novel characterization of posterior keratoconus using anterior segment optical coherence tomography in an infant: a case report

BACKGROUND: Posterior keratoconus is a rare cause of a corneal opacity in an infant. It is characterized by thinning of the posterior cornea without ectasia of the anterior cornea. Imaging of this condition with anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT) has not been reported in the lite...

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Autores principales: Garg, Nisha, Chang, Ta C., Reiser, Bibiana Jin, Cavuoto, Kara M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4634598/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26537455
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12886-015-0139-3