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Crescentic resection for the treatment of pellucid corneal marginal degeneration
J A Durán1, M T Rodriguez-Ares, D Torres
1Department of Ophthalmology, Hospital General de Galicia, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
Ophthalmic Surgery
|March 1, 1991
Abstract:
The left eye of a patient with bilateral pellucid marginal corneal degeneration was treated by crescentic resection of the affected part. The treatment, while it has not been monitored over the long term, appears to have many advantages over penetrating keratoplasty.