Ultrasound and partial coherence interferometry with measurement of central corneal thickness

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 665-670

  Much, Martin Michael ^a   Haigis, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA THICKNESS; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERFEROMETRY; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; OBSERVER VARIATION; PARTIAL COHERENCE INTERFEROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; REFRACTION INDEX; REPRODUCIBILITY; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 33748604288     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081-597x-20060901-07     Document Type: Article

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