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circumscribed posterior keratoconus

congenital corneal defect characterized by a craterlike defect on the posterior corneal surface.

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cir·cum·scribed pos·te·ri·or ker·a·toc·o·nus

(sĭr'kŭm-skrībd pos-tēr'ē-ŏr ker'ă-tō-kō'nŭs)

Congenital corneal defect characterized by a craterlike defect on the posterior corneal surface.

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References in periodicals archive

Surface and Orbscan II slit-scanning elevation topography in circumscribed posterior keratoconus. J Cataract Refract Surg.

Bilateral circumscribed posterior keratoconus. J Am Optom Assoc.

An up-to-date view at the etiopathogenesis of keratoconus/Keratokonusun etiyopatogenezine guncel bir bakis

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