Anterior chamber angle biometry: Quadrant variation, age change and sex difference

Current Eye Research

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 120-124

  Chen, Hai Bo ^a   Kashiwagi, Kenji ^a   Yamabayashi, Shigeki ^a   Kinoshita, Toru ^a   Ou, Bo ^a   Tsukahara, Shigeo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aging; Angle; Anterior chamber; Biometry; Scheimpflug image; Sex difference

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER ANGLE; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGING; ANTERIOR CHAMBER; ANTHROPOMETRY; BIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0031931563     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ceyr.17.2.120.5601     Document Type: Article

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