Regional variations in the relationship between macular thickness measurements and myopia

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 376-382

  Lam, Dennis Shun Chiu ^a   King, Sai Leung ^a   Mohamed, Shaheeda ^a   Chan, Wai Man ^a   Palanivelu, Mahesh Shanmugam ^a   Cheung, Carol Yim Lui ^a   Li, Emmy Yuen Mei ^a   Lai, Ricky Yiu Kwong ^a   Leung, Christopher Kai Shun ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MYOPIA; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; VISUAL FIELD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EYE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EYE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACULA LUTEA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 33846938369     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.06-0426     Document Type: Article

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