Mild topographic abnormalities that become more suspicious on Scheimpflug imaging

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 10-17

  Wolf, Armin ^a   Abdallat, W ^b   Kollias, A ^a   Frohlich S J ^a   Grueterich, M ^a   Lackerbauer, C A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b KING HUSSEIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Forme fruste keratoconus; Placido based corneal topography; Scheimpflug imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CASE REPORT; CORNEA; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA THICKNESS; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; FORME FRUSTE KERATOCONUS; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTIVE SURGERY; RISK FACTOR; SCHEIMPFLUG IMAGING; TOPOGRAPHY; VISION TEST; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; ASTIGMATISM; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOGRAPHY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 69249147497     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067210901900102     Document Type: Article

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