Surface wave elastometry of the cornea in porcine and human donor eyes

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 66-75

  Dupps Jr , William J ^a   Netto, Marcelo V ^a,b   Herekar, Satish ^c   Krueger, Ronald R ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c PriaVision Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA THICKNESS; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; CROSS LINKING; DEBRIDEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; INCISION; INSTRUMENT; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KERATOTOMY; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURFACE WAVE ELASTOMETRY; SWINE; TECHNIQUE; TRANSDUCER; ULTRASOUND; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 33846326496     PISSN: 1081597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1081-597x-20070101-11     Document Type: Article

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