Keratoconus in the mentally retarded.

作者: Olav H. Haugen

DOI: 10.1111/J.1755-3768.1992.TB02101.X

关键词: KeratoconusEye rubbingMentally retardedAudiologyMedicine

摘要: Among 212 institutionalized mentally retarded, there were 16 patients with keratoconus (7.5%). Eight of the cases unilateral. The possible role eye rubbing as well other etiological factors are discussed.

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