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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Collagen Cross-linking for the Treatment of Keratoconus in Pediatric Patients

Jamyl Habib Castillo, Beatrice Tiosano, Rana Hanna, Eran Berkwitz

Citation Information : Castillo JH, Tiosano B, Hanna R, Berkwitz E. Collagen Cross-linking for the Treatment of Keratoconus in Pediatric Patients. Int J Kerat Ect Cor Dis 2015; 4 (3):94-99.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10025-1106

Published Online: 01-12-2017

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2015; The Author(s).


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Hanna R, Berkwitz E, Castillo JH, Tiosano B. Collagen Cross-linking for the Treatment of Keratoconus in Pediatric Patients. Int J Kerat Ect Cor Dis 2015;4(3):94-99.


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