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Original Article

Corneal Hysteresis Is Correlated with Reduction in Axial Length After Trabeculectomy

Chukai HuangJoint Shantou International Eye Center of Shantou University and The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shantou, China
,
Mingzhi ZhangJoint Shantou International Eye Center of Shantou University and The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shantou, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Yuqiang HuangJoint Shantou International Eye Center of Shantou University and The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shantou, China
,
Bin ChenJoint Shantou International Eye Center of Shantou University and The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shantou, China
,
Dennis SC Lam
&
Nathan Congdon
Pages 381-387 | Received 17 Mar 2011, Accepted 01 Sep 2011, Published online: 17 Apr 2012

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