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A cross-sectional study to evaluate predisposing factors for keratoconus in Saudi Arabia
2022-04-21
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In cases of atopy, IgE antibodies are formed in reaction to certain environmental factors like house dust mites, pollen, or even food allergens. Some studies have shown an association between atopic diseases and keratoconus. This study aims to determine the prevalence of atopy and its associated factors among keratoconus patients. A cross-sectional study was conducted among the Jazan population attending ophthalmo...
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- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1538483/v1