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Cornea in Marfan disease: Orbscan and in vivo confocal microscopy analysis.

Christophe Baudouin, O Auzerie, De Saint Jean M, Marie Goldschild

PubMed · 2002 · 87 citations · 25 references

Abstract

MFS is known to be associated with a flattened cornea. This study demonstrated an association with corneal thinning and described confocal microscopy findings in this syndrome.

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Matthew M. Marsich, Mark A. Bullimore · Cornea · 2000 · 292 citations

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Zhenzhen Liu, Andrew Huang, Stephen C. Pflugfelder · British Journal of Ophthalmology · 1999 · 262 citations · Full text