Videokeratography findings in children with vernal keratoconjunctivitis versus those of healthy children

Ophthalmology

Volumn 109, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 2018-2023

  Lapid Gortzak, Ruth ^a   Rosen, Shirley ^a   Weitzman, Shimon ^a   Lifshitz, Tova ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS; KERATOCONUS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOPOGRAPHY; VIDEOKERATOGRAPHY; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CONJUNCTIVITIS, ALLERGIC; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; MALE;

EID: 0036840462     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(02)01218-6     Document Type: Article

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