The cornea in young myopic adults

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 916-920

  Chang, S W ^a   Tsai, I L ^b   Hu, F R ^c   Lin, L L K ^c   Shih, Y F ^c  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b Taipei Municipal Chung Hsin Hospital   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CHOROID VASCULARIZATION; CONTACT LENS; CORNEA CURVATURE; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA THICKNESS; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; KERATOMILEUSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CORNEAL STROMA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN; FLUOROPHOTOMETRY; HUMANS; MALE; MYOPIA; PERMEABILITY; REFRACTION, OCULAR; SEX FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0034900853     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.85.8.916     Document Type: Article

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