Galactic cornea (band keratopathy and chronic corneal alteration)

Authors

  • Camila Casas Hospital Bernardino Rivadavia, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  • Brenda Delrieu Hospital Bernardino Rivadavia, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.70313/2718.7446.v17.n01.301

Abstract

The presented picture is from a 49 year old patient, with a single eye and a history of major blunt trauma in childhood...

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Published

2024-03-27

Issue

Vol. 17 No. 1 (2024)

Section

Scientific Images

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2024. Galactic cornea (band keratopathy and chronic corneal alteration). Oftalmología Clínica y Experimental. 17, 1 (Mar. 2024), e147-e149. DOI:https://doi.org/10.70313/2718.7446.v17.n01.301.