Aya Hussein Ibrahim <br/><br/>
Recent combined extraocular modalities in the treatment of keratoconus /  
 الطرق الحديثة المركبة خارج العين لعلاج القرنية المخروطية 
Aya Hussein Ibrahim ; Supervised Mohsen Emad Eldin Salem , Mohammed Hassan Hosny , Wael Ahmed Ewais 
 - Cairo :   Aya Hussein Ibrahim ,   2011 
 - 81 P. :   facsimiles ;   25cm 
<br/><br/>Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Ophthalmology 
<br/><br/> Aim of work the purpose of this study is to review the medical literature regarding the recent extraocular modities in treatment of progressive keratoconus and their combination as regard safety , effcacy and sequence of treatment . Keratoconus (KC) is a progressive non inflammatory ectatic bilateral (but usually asymmetrical) disese of the cornea characterized by paraxial stromal thinning that leads to corneal surface distortion 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Contact lenses  Extraocular modalities  Keratoconus