Effects of corneal neovascularization on the manifestations of Avellino corneal dystrophy (granular corneal dystrophy type II)

Cornea

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 914-918

  Lee, Jae Hwan ^a,b   Chung, So Hyang ^a   Stulting, R Doyle ^c   Kim, Woon Cho ^d   Lee, Hyung Keun ^a   Kim, Eung Kweon ^a,e  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b National Health Insurance Corporation   (South Korea)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Avellino corneal dystrophy; Corneal neovascularization; Pterygium

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AVELLINO CORNEAL DYSTROPHY; BIOMICROSCOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA LIMBUS; CORNEA NEOVASCULARIZATION; CORNEA OPACITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; OPTOMETRY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTERYGIUM; SLIT LAMP;

ADULT; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORNEA; CORNEAL DYSTROPHIES, HEREDITARY; CORNEAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; CORNEAL OPACITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PTERYGIUM;

EID: 33751094299     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ico.0000224645.89342.55     Document Type: Article

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