Screening for Narrow Angles in the Singapore Population: Evaluation of New Noncontact Screening Methods

Ophthalmology

Volumn 115, Issue 10, 2008, Pages

  Lavanya, Raghavan ^a   Foster, Paul J ^b   Sakata, Lisandro M ^a   Friedman, David S ^c   Kashiwagi, Kenji ^d   Wong, Tien Yin ^a   Aung, Han T ^a   Alfred, Tamuno ^e   Gao, Hong ^e   Ee, Adrian G ^f   Seah, Steve K ^a   Aung, Tin ^a,g  

^a SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

^e Clinical Trials and Epidemiology Research Unit   (Singapore)

^f SINGHEALTH POLYCLINICS   (Singapore)

^g NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; COMMUNITY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GONIOSCOPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERFORMANCE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCREENING; SINGAPORE;

EID: 52949152877     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2008.03.015     Document Type: Article

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