Intraocular Pressure and Corneal Biomechanical Properties in Patients with Myotonic Dystrophy

Ophthalmology

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 231-234

  Rosa, Nicola ^a   Lanza, Michele ^a   Borrelli, Maria ^a   Palladino, Alberto ^a   Di Gregorio, M Grazia ^a   Politano, Luisa ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CASE STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA THICKNESS; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HYSTERESIS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; BIOMECHANICS; CORNEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; OCULAR HYPOTENSION; TONOMETRY, OCULAR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58849152143     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2008.09.001     Document Type: Article

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