Posterior amorphous corneal dystrophy: Case report;Distrofia corneana amorfa posterior: Relato de caso

Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 945-947

  de Oliveira, Lauro Augusto ^a,b   Vieira, Luiz Antônio ^a   de Freitas, Denise ^a   de Sousa, Luciene Barbosa ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIFESP ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Case reports publication type ; Cornea pathology; Corneal dystrophies; Corneal opacity ultrasonography; Corneal stroma; Hereditary; Pedigree; Visual acuity

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846785635     PISSN: 00042749     EISSN: 16782925     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-27492006000600029     Document Type: Article

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