In vivo confocal microscopy of pre-Descemet's membrane corneal dystrophy

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 614-616

  Ye, Ye Feng ^a   Yao, Yu Feng ^a   Zhou, Ping ^a   Pan, Fei ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

In vivo confocal microscopy; Keratocyte; Pre Descemet's membrane corneal dystrophy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHINA; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CORNEA CELL; CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA STROMA; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; SLIT LAMP; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; CORNEAL DYSTROPHIES, HEREDITARY; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL;

EID: 33747347185     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: 14429071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2006.01288.x     Document Type: Article

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