Cornea stress test - Evaluation of Corneal Endothelial function in vivo by Contact Lens induced stress

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 19-24

  Saini, Jagjit S ^a   Mittal, Sangeet ^a   Anand, Mrinal ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Corneal endothelium; Corneal grafts; Corneal hydration; Diabetes Mellitus; Diabetic retinopathy; Fuchs' dystrophy; Pseudophakic corneal oedema

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDROPHILIC CONTACT LENS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRESS;

CONTACT LENSES, HYDROPHILIC; CORNEA; CORNEAL DISEASES; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRESS;

EID: 0031083579     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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