Comment on Wróblewska-Czajka et al. Outcomes of Boston Keratoprosthesis Type I Implantation in Poland: A Retrospective Study on 118 Patients. 2024, , 975.

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Department of Ophthalmology, Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM), Université de Montréal, 1051 Sanguinet, D.01.2273, Montreal, QC H2X 3E4, Canada.

Published: October 2024

We read with interest the article "Outcomes of Boston Keratoprosthesis Type I Implantation in Poland: A Retrospective Study on 118 Patients" by Wróblewska-Czajka et al [...].

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