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Consideration of corneal biomechanics in the diagnosis and management of keratoconus: is it important?
Keratoconus is a bilateral, non-inflammatory, degenerative corneal disease. The occurrence and development of keratoconus is associated with corneal thinning and conical protrusion, which causes irregular astigmatism. With the disruption of the collagen organization, the cornea loses its shape and f...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4932704/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27382596 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40662-016-0048-4 |