Stage-dependent alterations in corneal epithelium, stromal keratocyte density, and subbasal nerve plexus in keratoconus: an in vivo confocal microscopy study

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology · Published 2026-07-30 · DOI 10.1007/s00417-026-07428-5

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Tugce Kucukbalci, Betul Seher Uysal, Damla Balaban, Mehmet Cuneyt Ozmen, Mustafa Kamil Bilgihan

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2026

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Kucukbalci, T., Uysal, B., Balaban, D., et al. (2026). Stage-dependent alterations in corneal epithelium, stromal keratocyte density, and subbasal nerve plexus in keratoconus: an in vivo confocal microscopy study. Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-026-07428-5

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