Keratoconus Management by Insertion of an Allograft Corneal Ring Segment (KeraNatural)

Dimitrios Kyroudis; Panagiotis Doumanidis; Aylin Kiliç; David Goldblum

doi:10.1055/a-2252-3455

Klinische Monatsblätter für Augenheilkunde, Table of Contents

Klin Monbl Augenheilkd 2024; 241(04): 417-420
DOI: 10.1055/a-2252-3455

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Keratoconus Management by Insertion of an Allograft Corneal Ring Segment (KeraNatural)

Keratokonus-Management durch Einsetzung eines Allotransplantat-Hornhautringsegments

Dimitrios Kyroudis

¹Refractive Surgery, Pallas Kliniken AG, Olten, Switzerland

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Panagiotis Doumanidis

²Optometry, Pallas Kliniken AG, Olten, Switzerland

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Aylin Kiliç

³Cornea and Refractive Surgery Department, Swiss Vision Group AG, Istanbul, Turkey

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David Goldblum

⁴Department of Ophthalmology, Pallas Kliniken AG, Olten, Switzerland

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