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Corneal anatomy, physiology, and wound healing

Farjo et al., 2009

Document ID
14020943213315090868
Author
Farjo A
McDermott M
Soong H
Publication year
Publication venue
Ophthalmology

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A healthy cornea, together with the overlying tear film, is necessary to provide a proper anterior refractive surface and to protect the eye against infection and structural damage to the deeper components of the eye. In the adult, the average horizontal diameter is 11.5 …
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    • A61F2009/00872Cornea
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