Lenticular changes in Alport's syndrome

Clinical and Experimental Optometry

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 53-54

  Swann, Peter G ^a   Patel, Shilpa ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alport's syndrome; Anterior lenticonus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LENS; LENS DISEASE; MALE; NEPHRITIS; PATHOLOGY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ADULT; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; HUMANS; LENS DISEASES; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MALE; NEPHRITIS, HEREDITARY;

EID: 15044358402     PISSN: 08164622     EISSN: 14440938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1444-0938.2005.tb06664.x     Document Type: Article

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