Keratoconus and Acute Hydrops in Mentally Retarded Patients with Congenital Rubella Syndrome

Four patients with the congenital rubella syndrome had keratoconus and evidence of acute or previous corneal hydrops. All four of the patients vigorously rubbed and poked their eyes. The keratoconus and acute corneal hydrops in these patients probably resulted from chronic traumatizing mannerisms co...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of ophthalmology 1981-02, Vol.91 (2), p.231-233
Hauptverfasser: Boger, William P., Petersen, Robert A., Robb, Richard M.
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