Topographic evaluation of relatives of patients with keratoconus

Cornea

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 874-878

  Karimian, Farid ^a,b   Aramesh, Shiela ^a   Rabei, Hossein Mohammad ^a   Javadi, Mohammad Ali ^a   Rafati, Nasrin ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Lappafinejad Medical Center   (Iran)

Author keywords

Corneal topography; Familial prevalence; Keratoconus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; EYE; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELATIVE; SLIT LAMP; CORNEA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FAMILY HEALTH; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; REFRACTION ERROR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFRACTIVE ERRORS;

EID: 50549101770     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e31816f5edc     Document Type: Article

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