Keratoconus Management Guidelines
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Management of Keratoconus
A 23-year-old lady was referred to the cornea clinic complaining of progressive visual loss from 8 years ago. Uncorrected visual acuity (UCVA) was 20/100 in her right eye and 20/600 in the left one. She was using rigid gas-permeable (RGP) contact lenses for 4 years and complained of contact lens intolerance especially in her left eye. On slit lamp examination, both corneas were clear but Vogts’...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Keratoconus and Ectatic Corneal Diseases
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2277-3800,2277-4203
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10025-1095