Central surface curvatures of postmortem- extracted intact human crystalline lenses: Implications for understanding the mechanism of accommodation

Ophthalmology

Volumn 111, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1699-1704

  Schachar, Ronald A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

^b P O Box 601149 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CALCULATION; DEATH; DEVICE; EVALUATION; EYE; EYEBANK; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LENS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TOPOGRAPHY; ACCOMMODATION; ADOLESCENT; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ANTHROPOMETRY; EYE REFRACTION; HISTOLOGY; LIGAMENT; MECHANICAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CHAMBER; ANTHROPOMETRY; HUMANS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; LIGAMENTS; MIDDLE AGED; REFRACTION, OCULAR; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 4444320762     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2004.03.033     Document Type: Article

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