Corneal topographic lagoons: A potential new marker for post-traumatic recurrent cornea! erosion syndrome

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 27-31

  McGhee, Charles N J ^a,b   Bryce, Iain G ^a   Anastas, Constantine N ^a   Webber, Suzanne K ^a   Burvill, Malcolm ^a   Murray, Aidan T ^a  

^a SUNDERLAND EYE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Corneal epithelial trauma; Corneal topographic lagoon; Corneal topography; Recurrent corneal erosion syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORNEA EROSION; DIAGNOSIS; ETIOLOGY; EYE INJURY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATOMETRY; MALE; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CORNEA; CORNEAL DISEASES; EPITHELIUM; EYE INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECURRENCE; SYNDROME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0029951620     PISSN: 08149763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.1996.tb01547.x     Document Type: Article

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