Prevalence of primary cornea guttata and morphology of corneal endothelium in aging Japanese and Singaporean subjects

Ophthalmic Research

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 135-138

  Kitagawa, Kazuko ^a   Kojima, Masami ^a   Sasaki, Hiroshi ^a   Shui, Ying Bo ^a,b,d   Chew, Sek Jin ^b   Cheng, Hong Ming ^a,b,c   Ono, Masaji ^e   Morikawa, Yuko ^a   Sasaki, Kazuyuki ^a  

^a KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^c Retina Foundation   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cornea guttata; Corneal endothelial morphology; Epidemiology; Specular microscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEA GUTTATA; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SINGAPORE; SLIT LAMP; SPECULAR MICROSCOPY; CELL COUNT; CHINA; CORNEA DISEASE; ETHNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PREVALENCE;

CELL COUNT; CHINA; CORNEAL DISEASES; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PREVALENCE; SINGAPORE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036020401     PISSN: 00303747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000063656     Document Type: Article

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