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Wedge resection for high astigmatism after penetrating keratoplasty for keratoconus: refractive and histopathologic changes.

María Fideliz MF de la Paz, Gimena Rojas GR Sibila, Gustavo G Montenegro, Juan Alvarez JA de Toledo, Ralph R Michael, Rafael R Barraquer, and Joaquin J Barraquer

Cornea 29(6):595-600 (2010) PMID 20458244

To analyze the refractive, topographic, keratometric changes and the histopathologic findings after wedge resection to correct high astigmatism after penetrating keratoplasty for keratoconus.

DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e3181ba0abf
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