Relationship between axial length of the emmetropic eye and the age, body height, and body weight of schoolchildren

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 173-177

  Šelović, Alen ^a,d   Juresa, Vesna ^b   Ivankovic, Davor ^b   Malcic, Davor ^c   Šelović Bobonj, Gordana ^a  

^a Health Centre   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^c GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Croatia)

^d NONE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CROATIA; EYE DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; AGING; BIOMETRY; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CROATIA; EYE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 16344383108     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.20107     Document Type: Article

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