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Nationwide epidemiological approach to identify associations between keratoconus and immune-mediated diseases

BACKGROUND: The aetiology of keratoconus (KC) remains poorly understood. KC has typically been described as a non-inflammatory disorder of the cornea. Nonetheless, there is increasing presumptive evidence for the role of the immune system in the pathogenesis of KC. AIM: To evaluate the association b...

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Autores principales: Claessens, Janneau L J, Godefrooij, Daniel A, Vink, Gerko, Frank, Laurence E, Wisse, Robert P L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9510397/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33879468
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjophthalmol-2021-318804