Confocal microscopy used as the definitive, early diagnostic method in Chandler syndrome

Cornea

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 227-229

  Sheppard Jr , John D ^a   Lattanzio Jr , Frank A ^a   Williams, Patricia B ^a   Mitrev, Peter V ^a   Allen, Robert C ^a  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LATANOPROST; TIMOLOL MALEATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHANDLER SYNDROME; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOTHELIUM LESION; GLAUCOMA; GONIOSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; IRIS DISEASE; MALE; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP; SYNDROME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD;

CORNEAL DISEASES; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; GLAUCOMA; GONIOSCOPY; HUMANS; IRIS DISEASES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; SYNDROME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 14144250469     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ico.0000141233.41343.d4     Document Type: Article

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