Biomechanical properties of the cornea in high myopia

Vision Research

Volumn 48, Issue 21, 2008, Pages 2167-2171

  Shen, Meixiao ^a,b   Fan, Fan ^a,b   Xue, Anquan ^a,b   Wang, Jianhua ^c   Zhou, Xiangtian ^a,b   Lu, Fan ^a,b  

^a WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Key Laboratory of Vision Science   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Corneal hysteresis; Corneal resistance factor; High myopia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; FEMALE; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; HYSTERESIS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; OPTOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; BIOMECHANICS; CHILD; CORNEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 51649083685     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2008.06.020     Document Type: Review

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