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Case Series

Changing indications and surgical techniques for keratoplasty during a 16-year period (2003–2018) at a tertiary referral hospital in Japan

Tsubasa NishinoDepartment of Ophthalmology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa, Japan
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Akira KobayashiDepartment of Ophthalmology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Hideaki YokogawaDepartment of Ophthalmology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa, Japan
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Natsuko MoriDepartment of Ophthalmology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa, Japan
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Kazuhisa SugiyamaDepartment of Ophthalmology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa, Japan
Pages 1499-1509 | Published online: 06 Aug 2019

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