Clinical in vivo confocal microscopy of the human cornea in health and disease

Progress in Retinal and Eye Research

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 30-58

  Niederer, R L ^a   McGhee, C N J ^a  

^a THE UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACANTHAMOEBA KERATITIS; AGING; BOWMAN MEMBRANE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTACT LENS; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA EDEMA; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA NEOVASCULARIZATION; CORNEA STROMA; CORNEA THICKNESS; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; DIFFUSE LAMELLAR KERATITIS; EYE DISEASE; EYE EXAMINATION; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; IRIDOCORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL SYNDROME; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMILEUSIS; KERATOMYCOSIS; KERATOPLASTY; NERVE PLEXUS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTIVE SURGERY; REVIEW; UVEITIS; VIRUS KERATITIS;

AGING; CORNEA; CORNEAL DISEASES; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 74749103535     PISSN: 13509462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.preteyeres.2009.11.001     Document Type: Review

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