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Incidence and Prevalence of Keratoconus in Taiwan During 2000–2018 and Their Association With Topography Use

2023-01-16

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Purpose The aim of this study was to determine the age- and sex-specific incidence and prevalence of keratoconus (KC) in Taiwan and explore their association with computerized corneal topography use. <h4>Design:</h4> This nationwide population-based retrospective study included the data of the Taiwanese population (N = 27,540,859) from the National Health Insurance Research Database (N...

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Literature Corpus work: 7215e910-0e27-5be8-83e9-5bd161e32fb2
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1843293/v1

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