Central corneal thickness and applanation tonometry

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 347-

  Huang, Yuqiang ^a   Tham, Clement C Y ^a   Zhang, Mingzhi ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORNEA; CORNEA EDEMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LETTER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TONOMETRY; CORNEA DISEASE; LENS IMPLANTATION; NOTE; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

CORNEA; CORNEAL DISEASES; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 41949134001     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2007.10.039     Document Type: Letter

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