Pellucid marginal degeneration with superior corneal thinning

Cornea

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 483-485

  Bower, Kraig S ^a   Dhaliwal, Deepinder K ^a   Barnhorst Jr , Donald A ^a   Warnicke, Joseph ^a  

^a University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Corneal ectasia; Corneal thinning; Loop cylinder; Pellucid marginal degeneration

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CASE REPORT; CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA THICKNESS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTACLES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0030984725     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-199707000-00018     Document Type: Article

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