Second-harmonic imaging microscopy of normal human and keratoconus cornea

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1087-1094

  Morishige, Naoyuki ^a,b   Wahlert, Andrew J ^a   Kenney, M Cristina ^a   Brown, Donald J ^a   Kawamoto, Koji ^b   Chikama, Tai Ichiro ^b   Nishida, Teruo ^b   Jester, James V ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BOWMAN MEMBRANE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA STROMA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INFORMATION PROCESSING; KERATOCONUS; LASER; MALE; MICROSCOPY; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; DONOR; EYEBANK; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPHOTON MICROSCOPY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLLAGEN; CORNEAL STROMA; EYE BANKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE, MULTIPHOTON; MIDDLE AGED; TISSUE DONORS;

EID: 34047264627     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.06-1177     Document Type: Article

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