Use of optical coherence tomography to assess variations in macular retinal thickness in myopia

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 974-978

  Lim, Marcus C C ^a   Hoh, Sek Tien ^a   Foster, Paul J ^a,b   Lim, Tock Han ^c,d   Chew, Sek Jin ^a   Seah, Steve K L ^a,b   Aung, Tin ^a,c,e,f  

^a SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Defence Medical and Environmental Research Institute   (Singapore)

^d TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^e NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^f SINGAPORE NATIONAL EYE CENTRE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A SCAN; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FUNDUS; EYE REFRACTION; GONIOSCOPY; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; OPTIC DISK; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; SLIT LAMP; THICKNESS; TONOMETRY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD; METHODOLOGY; MORPHOMETRICS; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ADULT; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; GONIOSCOPY; HUMANS; MACULA LUTEA; MALE; MYOPIA; REFRACTION, OCULAR; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TONOMETRY, OCULAR; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 16244386242     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.04-0828     Document Type: Article

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