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Keratoconus

Known as: Conical cornea, Keratoconus [Disease/Finding], Bulging cornea 
A noninflammatory, usually bilateral protrusion of the cornea, the apex being displaced downward and nasally. It occurs most commonly in females at… 
National Institutes of Health

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Amaurosis congenita of Leber, type 1BRITTLE CORNEA SYNDROME 2CorneaDermatitis, Atopic

Broader (2)

Corneal DiseasesDisorder of eye

Narrower (2)

Keratoconus Posticus Circumscriptus with Associated MalformationsKeratoconus posticus circumscriptus

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Review
2012
Review
2012
Corneal collagen cross-linking: an introduction and literature review.
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Repeatability of Corneal Thickness Measured Using an Oculus Pentacam
Purpose. To evaluate the repeatability of corneal thickness measurements over time, obtained with an Oculus Pentacam. Methods… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
High resolution photofragment translational spectroscopy studies of the ultraviolet photolysis of phenol-d(5).
The dissociation dynamics of gas phase phenol-d(5) molecules (C(6)D(5)OH) following excitation at numerous wavelengths in the… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Penetrating keratoplasty using femtosecond laser.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Ab initio study on deactivation pathways of excited 9H-guanine.
The complete active space with second-order perturbation theory/complete active space self-consistent-field method was used to… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Treating keratoconus with intacs corneal ring segments.
PURPOSE To assess the safety and efficacy of Intacs inserts for the treatment of mild to moderate keratoconus. METHODS In a… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Femtochemistry of Norrish type-I reactions: III. Highly excited ketones--theoretical.
Time-dependant density functional theory (TDDFT) and ab initio methods (CASSCF and CASMP2) are applied here for the investigation… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
CELL DEATH, SURVIVAL AND PROLIFERATION IN TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA. EFFECTS OF INSULIN, SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE, 8‐BROMO CYCLIC GMP, NG‐METHYL‐L‐ARGININE AND METHYLENE BLUE
Cells of the ciliate Tetrahymena thermophila produce compounds that act as autocrine (paracrine) survival and/or growth factors… 
1990
1990
4. CONICAL SEAMOUNT: SeaMARC II, ALVIN SUBMERSIBLE, AND SEISMIC-REFLECTION STUDIES 1
Conical Seamount, the edifice drilled at Ocean Drilling Program (ODP) Sites 778 through 780, is a large seamount on the outer… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Acoustic Fields of Conical Radiators
R = 0.45 SNR2/3, functions. Considering the fact that modeling and discretization errors, which have not been discussed, always… 
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