Scleral collagen cross linkage in progressive myopia
Scleral collagen cross linkage in progressive myopia
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India: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
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English
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India: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
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High myopia is often associated with local ectasia and scleral thinning. The progression of myopia depends upon scleral biochemical and biomechanical properties. Scleral thinning is associated with decreased collagen fiber diameter, defective collagen fibrillogenesis, and collagen cross-linking. Reversing these abnormalities may make the sclera tou...
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Scleral collagen cross linkage in progressive myopia
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_95a1bd8011964cea9da45b39fe48ca37
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_95a1bd8011964cea9da45b39fe48ca37
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0301-4738,1998-3689
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1998-3689
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10.4103/IJO.IJO_1392_23
