Circumscribed posterior keratoconus: Case report

Optometry

Volumn 70, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 773-776

  Lonsberry, Blair B ^a   Boyce, Pamela ^b  

^a SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Circumscribed posterior keratoconus; Corneal topography; Posterior keratoconus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA STROMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; PATHOLOGY; SCAR; VISUAL ACUITY;

CATARACT; CICATRIX; CORNEAL STROMA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0033255717     PISSN: 15291839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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