| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8591643 | Revue Francophone d'Orthoptie | 2017 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Keratoconus affects today one person in two thousand in France. It is the most frequent ectasia of cornea. Keratoconus causes deformation and thinning of the cornea which means a decrease of visual acuity. This occurs in young subject, student or in age of work, a strong socio-economic impact. Thanks to recent research, this disease is now well known and new treatments can be offered to patients.
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Authors
Tristan Jurkiewicz, Anne-Sophie Marty,