Clinical characteristics of keratoconus patients in Malaysia: a review from a cornea specialist centre

作者: Bariah Mohd-Ali , Mustafa Abdu , Choong Yean Yaw , Norhani Mohidin

DOI: 10.1016/J.OPTOM.2012.01.002

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摘要: Purpose To evaluate the demographic profile, refraction, visual acuity (VA), corneal curvature (K) and severity of keratoconus (KC) patients from a cornea specialist centre in Malaysia. This may improve management KC this country.

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