Functional evaluation of corneal endothelium by combined measurement of corneal volume alteration and cell density after phacoemulsification

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2077-2082

  Suzuki, Hisaharu ^a   Oki, Kotaro ^a   Takahashi, Keizo ^a   Shiwa, Toshihiko ^a   Takahashi, Hiroshi ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANTATION; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECULAR MICROSCOPY;

CELL COUNT; CORNEA; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; MICROSCOPY; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PHOTOGRAPHY;

EID: 36349031073     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2007.07.033     Document Type: Article

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