Scanning laser polarimetry measurement with variable corneal compensation compared with fixed corneal compensation

Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 507-509

  Goto, Tomomi ^a   Tanito, Masaki ^a,b   Itai, Noriko ^a   Chihara, Etsuo ^a  

^a Sensho kai Eye Institute   (Japan)

^b Sensho kai Eye Institute   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior segment birefringence; Fixed corneal compensator; GDx Access; Scanning laser polarimetry; Variable corneal compensator

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTICLE; BIREFRINGENCE; CORNEA; EVALUATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PARAMETER; POLARIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETINA NEUROEPITHELIAL LAYER; SCANNING LASER POLARIMETRY; THICKNESS; VARIABLE CORNEA COMPENSATION;

BIREFRINGENCE; CORNEA; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; HUMANS; LASERS; NERVE FIBERS; OPTIC NERVE; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS;

EID: 6344242866     PISSN: 00215155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10384-004-0105-8     Document Type: Article

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