Awareness About Keratoconus and Its Relation With Eye Rubbing: A Cross-Sectional Study in Medina

Background: Keratoconus is a non-inflammatory, bilateral, asymmetrical progressive disorder characterized by ectasia, thinning, and increased curvature of the cornea, as well as loss of visual acuity. Eye rubbing is considered the most common risk factor for keratoconus. Objectives: This study aims...

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Autores principales: Kordi, Essam S, Almokhtar, Amirah M, Alshareef, Esraa K, Alkayyal, Aaesha A, Alharbi, Jana O, Alharbi, Abdulrahman H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Family/General Practice
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9800344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36600839
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.32030

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9800344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36600839
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.32030

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