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Effects of chalazia on corneal astigmatism: Large-sized chalazia in middle upper eyelids compress the cornea and induce the corneal astigmatism

BACKGROUND: A chalazion is a common eyelid disease that causes eye morbidity due to inflammation and cosmetic disfigurement. Corneal topographic changes are important factors in corneal refractive surgery, intraocular lens power calculations for cataract surgery, and visual acuity assessments. Howev...

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Autores principales: Jin, Ki Won, Shin, Young Joo, Hyon, Joon Young
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5374600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28359272
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12886-017-0426-2