Keratoconus: Contact Lens or Keratoplasty?

Ophthalmology

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 1988, Pages 487-492

  Smiddy, William E ^a   Hamburg, Tracey R ^a   Kracher, Gregory P ^a   Stark, Walter J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

bispheric (Soper cone) lens; contact lens; keratoconus; penetrating keratoplasty

Indexed keywords

CONTACT LENS; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0023913590     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(88)33161-1     Document Type: Article

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