Intracorneal and sclerocorneal cysts.

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  • G M Liakos
چکیده

Two cases of corneal cysts are reported, one sclerocorneal and the other intracorneal. The two conditions differ in pathogenesis, appearance, course, and management.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The British journal of ophthalmology

دوره 62 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1978