Central Corneal Thickness-Tonometry Artifact, or Something More?

Ophthalmology

Volumn 114, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1963-1964

  Brandt, James D ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETAXOLOL;

ARGON LASER; CENTRAL CORNEAL THICKNESS; CLINICAL STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CORNEA; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY MANIFEST GLAUCOMA TRIAL; EDITORIAL; GLAUCOMA; HAZARD RATIO; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TONOMETRY; TRABECULOPLASTY; TREATMENT INDICATION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ARTIFACTS; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CORNEA; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 35548988458     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2007.08.031     Document Type: Editorial

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