Cigarette smoking is negatively associated with keratoconus

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Spoerl, Eberhard ^a,b   Raiskup Wolf, Frederik ^a   Kuhlisch, Eberhard ^a   Pillunat, Lutz E ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIGARETTE SMOKE; COLLAGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROSS LINKING; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING HABIT;

EID: 51149097381     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081597x-20080901-18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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