Central corneal endothelial cell changes over a ten-year period

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 779-782

  Bourne, William M ^a   Nelson, Leif I L ^a   Hodge, David O ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

cell loss rate; corneal aging; corneal endothelial cell loss; corneal endothelial morphology; sample size calculation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOMETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CELL COUNT; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0030944593     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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