Anterior chamber dimensions in patients with angle-closure glaucoma measured by an anterior eye segment analysis system

Journal of Japanese Ophthalmological Society

Volumn 100, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 546-550

  Sakai, Hiroshi ^a   Sato, Takeo ^a   Koibuchi, Hiroshi ^b   Hayakawa, Kazuhisa ^c   Yamakawa, Ryoji ^a   Nagataki, Shigetoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^b JR Tokyo General Hospital   (Japan)

^c Showa General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angle closure glaucoma; Anterior chamber depth; Anterior chamber volume; Iridocorneal angle; Radius of corneal curvature

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; CORNEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRIS; MALE;

AGED; ANTERIOR CHAMBER; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, ANGLE-CLOSURE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOLOGY;

EID: 0029821303     PISSN: 00290203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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