Inferior corneal steepening after a partial flap without laser ablation mimicking corneal ectasia

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作者
Lyle, WA [1 ]
Jin, GJC [1 ]
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[1] Inst Eye, Salt Lake City, UT USA
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10.1016/S0886-3350(03)00256-6
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R77 [眼科学];
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100212 ;
摘要
We report a patient with inferior steepening mimicking corneal ectasia that developed after 2 incomplete microkeratome cuts (partial or short flap) without laser ablation. (C) 2003 ASCRS and ESCRS.
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