Central corneal thickness of caucasians and african americans in glaucomatous and nonglaucomatous populations

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 23-27

  La Rosa, Francis A ^a   Gross, Ronald L ^a   Orengo Nania, Silvia ^a,b  

^a CULLEN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA THICKNESS; DEVICE; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE ABNORMALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; OPTIC NERVE LESION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; CORNEA; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; TEXAS;

EID: 0035144705     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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