Relation between central corneal thickness and intraocular pressure in Punjabi population

Journal of Medical Engineering and Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-6

  Kohli, Poonam G ^a   Randhawa, B K ^a   Singh, K D ^a   Randhawa, G S ^b   Kohli, Amit Kumar ^c  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b Randhawa Eye Hospital   (India)

^c THAPAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Central corneal thickness; Intraocular pressure; Ophthalmology

Indexed keywords

AGE GROUPS; CENTRAL CORNEAL THICKNESS; CORRELATION VALUE; INTRA OCULAR PRESSURE; MEAN VALUES; NON-CONTACT; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; STUDY DESIGN;

FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; OPHTHALMOLOGY; REFRACTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORNEA THICKNESS; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INDIA; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TONOMETER;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CORNEA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INDIA; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 72049115239     PISSN: 03091902     EISSN: 1464522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03091900903247919     Document Type: Article

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