Combined anterior keratoconus and Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy: A report of two cases

Clinical and Experimental Optometry

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 268-270

  Salouti, Ramin ^a   Nowroozzadeh, Mohammad H ^a   Zamani, Mohammad ^a   Ghoreyshi, Maryam ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; VISUAL DISORDER; COMPLICATION; FUCHS' ENDOTHELIAL DYSTROPHY; VISION DISORDERS;

ADULT; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUCHS' ENDOTHELIAL DYSTROPHY; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; MIDDLE AGED; REFRACTION, OCULAR; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 77954293130     PISSN: 08164622     EISSN: 14440938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1444-0938.2010.00492.x     Document Type: Article

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