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Biomechanics of keratoconus: Two numerical studies

BACKGROUND: The steep cornea in keratoconus can greatly impair eyesight. The etiology of keratoconus remains unclear but early injury that weakens the corneal stromal architecture has been implicated. To explore keratoconus mechanics, we conducted two numerical simulation studies. METHODS: A finite-...

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Autores principales: Falgayrettes, Nicolas, Patoor, Etienne, Cleymand, Franck, Zevering, Yinka, Perone, Jean-Marc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9894483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36730305
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0278455