Comparison of central corneal thickness and anterior chamber depth measurements using three imaging technologies in normal eyes and after phakic intraocular lens implantation

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 247, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1139-1146

  Doors, Murël ^a   Cruysberg, Lars P J ^a   Berendschot, Tos T J M ^a   Brabander, John ^a   Verbakel, Frenne ^a   Webers, Carroll A B ^a   Nuijts, Rudy M M A ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anterior chamber depth; Anterior segment imaging; Corneal thickness; Optical coherence tomography; Phakic intraocular lens

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DEPTH; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA THICKNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERFEROMETRY; LENS IMPLANTATION; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PHAKIC INTRAOCULAR LENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CHAMBER; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHAKIC INTRAOCULAR LENSES; PHOTOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67651083511     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-009-1086-6     Document Type: Article

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