Assessment of macular retinal thickness and volume in normal eyes and highly myopic eyes with third-generation optical coherence tomography

Eye

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 551-555

  Wu, P C ^a,b   Chen, Y J ^a   Chen, C H ^a   Chen, Y H ^a   Shin, S J ^b   Yang, H J ^c   Kuo, H K ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Tzu Hui Junior College of Health Care and Management   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; MYOPIA; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA MACULA THICKNESS; RETINA MACULA VOLUME; RETINA MACULOPATHY; SLIT LAMP; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 42449159727     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6702789     Document Type: Article

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