In vivo confocal microstructural analysis and surgical management of Brown-Mclean syndrome associated with spontaneous crystalline lens luxation

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 614-618

  Vote, Brendan J ^a   Grupcheva, Christina N ^a   Ormonde, Susan E ^a   McGhee, Charles N J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; APHAKIA; ARTICLE; BROWN MCLEAN SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CORNEA; CORNEA EDEMA; DYNAMICS; EVALUATION; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; LENS; LENS LUXATION; LENSECTOMY; MALE; MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY; NERVE; OBSERVATION; PERIPHERAL EDEMA; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PIGMENTATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROMA; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VITRECTOMY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; INNERVATION; LENS SUBLUXATION; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC NERVE; PATHOLOGY; SYNDROME;

AGED; CORNEA; CORNEAL EDEMA; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENS SUBLUXATION; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC NERVE; SYNDROME;

EID: 0037351552     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(03)00049-X     Document Type: Article

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