Evaluation of corneal thickness and topography in normal eyes using the Orbscan corneal topography system

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 83, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 774-778

  Liu, Zuguo ^a,b   Huang, Andrew J ^a   Pflugfelder, Stephen C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORNEA CURVATURE; CORNEA THICKNESS; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATOMETRY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE;

EID: 0032767869     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.83.7.774     Document Type: Article

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