PRK-induced anisometropia in the rabbit as a model of myopia

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 237, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 161-165

  Bryant, Michael R ^a   Kampmeier, Juergen ^a   Er, Hamdi ^a   Kasetsuwan, Ngamjit ^a   Sanchez DiMartino, Daniel ^a   Shah, Sujal S ^a   McDonnell, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PIGMENT;

AGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANISOMETROPIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CURVATURE; ECHOGRAPHY; EYE AXIS LENGTH; HYPERMETROPIA; KERATECTOMY; KERATOMETRY; MYOPIA; NONHUMAN; OPTOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; REFRACTIVE KERATOPLASTY; REOPERATION; RETINOSCOPY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ANISOMETROPIA; ANTHROPOMETRY; CORNEA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EYE; KERATECTOMY, PHOTOREFRACTIVE, EXCIMER LASER; MYOPIA; RABBITS; REFRACTION, OCULAR;

EID: 0033057379     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004170050212     Document Type: Article

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