Evaluation of enhanced corneal compensation in scanning laser polarimetry: Comparison with variable corneal compensation on human eyes undergoing LASIK

Journal of Glaucoma

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 53-59

  Tóth, Márta ^a   Holló, Gábor ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Glaucoma; LASIK; Retinal nerve fiber layer; Scanning laser polarimetry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTICLE; BIREFRINGENCE; CALCULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; HUMAN; KERATOMILEUSIS; LASER; MEASUREMENT; NERVE FIBER; POLARIMETRY; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA NERVE CELL;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BIREFRINGENCE; CORNEA; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 30344462972     PISSN: 10570829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ijg.0000195598.24763.98     Document Type: Article

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