Morphometry of the corneal endothelium in glassblowers compared to non-glassblowers

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 130-138

  Doughty, M J ^a   Oriowo, O M ^b   Cullen, A P ^b  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cornea; Endothelium; Glassblowers; Human; Infrared; Morphometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DENSITY; CELL SIZE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; DATA ANALYSIS; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFRARED RADIATION; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SLIT LAMP; THERMODYNAMICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; GLASS; HUMAN; INFRARED RAYS; HUMANS;

GLASS;

EID: 0036300802     PISSN: 10111344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1011-1344(02)00283-X     Document Type: Article

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