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Full-Field Optical Coherence Microscopy for Histology-Like Analysis of Stromal Features in Corneal Grafts
Published on: October 21, 2022
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[Keratoconus: biomechanics ex vivo]
Robert Lohmüller1, Daniel Böhringer1, Philip Christian Maier1
1Klinik für Augenheilkunde, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Medizinische Fakultät, Deutschland.
Summary
Keratoconus significantly reduces corneal biomechanical properties. Nanoindentation revealed a lower elastic modulus in keratoconus corneas compared to healthy controls, highlighting impaired corneal function in this condition.
Area of Science:
- Ophthalmology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Materials Science

