Evaluation of Keratoconus in Asians: Role of Orbscan II and Tomey TMS-2 Corneal Topography

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Lim, Li ^a,c   Wei, Rui Hua ^a,d,e   Chan, Wing Kwong ^b   Tan, Donald T H ^a,e,f,g  

^a Corneal Service ^*  (Singapore)

^b Refractive Surgery Service

^c Tianjin Medical University Eye Centre ^*

^d TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^f World Bank Group Singapore Office Marina Bay Financial Center   (Singapore)

^g NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; KERATOMILEUSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 33847076795     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2006.11.030     Document Type: Article

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