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Racial Differences in Rates of Penetrating or Endothelial Keratoplasty for Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy Among US Medicare Beneficiaries, 2014

IMPORTANCE: Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) is the most common indication for corneal transplant in the United States. The association between race and incidence of advanced FECD, defined by a need for endothelial or penetrating keratoplasty, has not been investigated. OBSERVATIONS: The 2...

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Published in:JAMA Ophthalmol
Main Authors: Mahr, Michael A., Baratz, Keith H., Hodge, David O., Erie, Jay C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5225498/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27533017
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.2735
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