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Characteristics of Keratoconus Patients in Jordan: Hospital-Based Population.

Noor M AlqudahHisham M JammalYousef Saleh KhaderWedad Al-DolatSarah AlshamartiZaki Shannak
Published in: Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.) (2021)
Most of the Keratoconus patients were young, with a mean age of 25.9 years. The majority were mild in severity, with more females presented in the severe stage. The study reported high rate of family history (23.5%) in comparison to similar studies. Therefore, screening of family members of Keratoconus patients is advisable.
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  • prognostic factors
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