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Keratoconus
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Conical cornea
, Keratoconus [Disease/Finding]
, Bulging cornea
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A noninflammatory, usually bilateral protrusion of the cornea, the apex being displaced downward and nasally. It occurs most commonly in females at…
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BRITTLE CORNEA SYNDROME 2
Cornea
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Broader (2)
Corneal Diseases
Disorder of eye
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Keratoconus Posticus Circumscriptus with Associated Malformations
Keratoconus posticus circumscriptus
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2009
2009
The results of penetrating keratoplasty for keratoconus.
A. Koralewska‐Makár
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I. Florén
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U. Stenevi
Acta ophthalmologica
2009
Corpus ID: 23722963
At the Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital in Lund, Sweden, keratoconus is the most common indication for…
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Review
2000
Review
2000
In vitro propagation of Decalepis hamiltonii Wight & Arn., an endangered shrub, through axillary bud cultures.
H. Bais
,
J. George
,
Gokare A. Ravishankar
2000
Corpus ID: 37649003
One of the essential requirements for the successful application of plant propagation technology to agriculture is the capacity…
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1984
1984
Selective positioning of the donor cornea in penetrating keratoplasty for keratoconus: postoperative astigmatism.
R. Troutman
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C. Swinger
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S. Belmont
Cornea
1984
Corpus ID: 21836923
The final "sutures-out" astigmatism in patients who had undergone penetrating keratoplasty for keratoconus was evaluated for two…
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1983
1983
Posterior keratoconus associated with systemic abnormalities.
B. Streeten
,
A. Karpik
,
K. H. Spitzer
A M A Archives of Ophthalmology
1983
Corpus ID: 43589015
A 16-year-old girl with bilateral congenital posterior keratoconus of the localized type had corneal transplantation performed on…
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1977
1977
Histopathologic changes after thermokeratoplasty for keratoconus.
J. Arentsen
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M. Rodrigues
,
P. Laibson
Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
1977
Corpus ID: 13443554
Six patients had penetrating keratoplasty following thermokeratoplasty (TKP) at different time intervals. The standard…
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1977
1977
[Genetic aspects of keratoconus (author's transl)].
W. Hallermann
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E. Wilson
Klinische Monatsblätter für Augenheilkunde
1977
Corpus ID: 41638334
The diverging views expressed in the literature on the inheritance of keratoconus gave us cause to examine the genetic…
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1975
1975
Comparison of suturing techniques in keratoplasty for keratoconus.
S. A. Boruchoff
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A. Jensen
,
C. Dohlman
Annals of Ophthalmology
1975
Corpus ID: 2410869
The results of 48 consecutive penetrating keratoplasties for keratoconus were analyzed. The overall success rate was 93% clear…
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1975
1975
Thermokeratoplasty for keratoconus.
R. H. Keates
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J. Dingle
Ophthalmic surgery
1975
Corpus ID: 39486256
Nine patients with severe keratoconus who were ready for penetrating keratoplasty underwent thermokeratoplasty with profound…
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1956
1956
The amino acid metabolism of Aspergillus flavus.
N. C. Pillai
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K. Srinivasan
Journal of General Microbiology
1956
Corpus ID: 28411840
SUMMARY: A complete quantitative amino acid analysis of the free amino acid fraction and the mycelial residue fraction of the…
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1943
1943
KERATOCONUS POSTICUS CIRCUMSCRIPTUS
I. Leopold
1943
Corpus ID: 72231052
Among the rare forms of corneal abnormalities, there exists a group characterized by anomalies of curvature of the posterior…
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