Myopia in Adults with Retinopathy of Prematurity

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 145, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1090-1094

  Baker, Paul S ^a   Tasman, William ^a  

^a WILLS EYE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DEPTH; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CRYOTHERAPY; EYE AXIS LENGTH; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; MYOPIA; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION INDEX; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA;

ADULT; BIOMETRY; CORNEA; EYE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; REFRACTION, OCULAR; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY;

EID: 43949116580     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2008.01.026     Document Type: Article

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