Thickness of anterior sclera and corneal layers in systemic sclerosis
Emine Şeker Ün,
Gökhan Pekel,
Murat Tasci
et al.
Abstract:Purpose: To evaluate the thickness of anterior sclera and corneal layers in patients with systemic sclerosis.Methods: The present cross-sectional study included 41 patients with systemic sclerosis and 41 age and gender-matched healthy controls. The study and control groups were compared in terms of the thickness of anterior sclera, corneal epithelium, Bowman's layer, corneal stroma and Descemet's membraneendothelium complex. The thickness measurements were obtained using the anterior segment module of spectral… Show more
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