Histologic changes of the iris in the development of angle closure in chinese eyes

Journal of Glaucoma

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 386-392

  He, Mingguang ^a,b   Lu, Yan ^a   Liu, Xing ^a   Ye, Tiancai ^a   Foster, Paul J ^b,c  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Angle closure; Histology; Iris; Mechanism

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBRIL; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IRIDECTOMY; IRIS; MALE; MELANOCYTE; MICROSCOPY; MUSCLE CELL; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PATHOGENESIS; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROMA; TIGHT JUNCTION; ACUTE DISEASE; ASIAN; CHINA; CHRONIC DISEASE; ETHNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHINA; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLLAGEN TYPE I; COLLAGEN TYPE III; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, ANGLE-CLOSURE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; IRIDECTOMY; IRIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 55349132644     PISSN: 10570829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IJG.0b013e31815c5f69     Document Type: Article

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