Quantitative Iris Parameters and Association with Narrow Angles

Ophthalmology

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 11-17

  Wang, Bingsong ^a   Sakata, Lisandro M ^a,b   Friedman, David S ^c   Chan, Yiong Huak ^d   He, Mingguang ^e   Lavanya, Raghavan ^a   Wong, Tien Yin ^a,d   Aung, Tin ^a,d  

^a SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^e SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTICLE; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GONIOSCOPY; HUMAN; IRIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; AREA UNDER CURVE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, ANGLE-CLOSURE; GONIOSCOPY; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 72749112549     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2009.06.017     Document Type: Article

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