Scalability and severity of keratoconus in children

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 154, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 56-62.e1

  Léoni Mesplié, Sandy ^a,c   Mortemousque, Bruno ^a   Touboul, David ^a   Malet, Florence ^a   Praud, Delphine ^a,b   Mesplié, Nicolas ^a,c   Colin, Joseph ^a,c  

^a HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

^b Centre of Clinical Investigation Clinical Epidemiology   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 84862774975     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: 18791891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2012.01.025     Document Type: Article

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