Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8790731 | American Journal of Ophthalmology | 2018 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Forty of the 51 eyes with severe keratoconus that would otherwise have undergone transplant surgery were successfully treated with long-term scleral lens wear. In this way, the indication for keratoplasty was more than halved in our keratoconus population.
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Authors
Carina Koppen, Elke O. Kreps, Lieselotte Anthonissen, Maarten Van Hoey, Sorcha Ni Dhubhghaill, Louise Vermeulen,