Corneal thickness in children

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 138, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 744-748

  Hussein, Mohamed A W ^a   Paysse, Evelyn A ^a,b   Bell, Nicholas P ^a   Coats, David K ^a,b   Brady McCreery, Kathryn M ^a   Koch, Douglas D ^a   Orengo Nania, Silvia ^a   Baskin, Darrell ^a   Wilhelmus, Kirk R ^a  

^a CULLEN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA THICKNESS; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; OBSERVATION; PACHOMETRY; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RACE; STUDENT T TEST;

ADOLESCENT; AGING; ANATOMY, CROSS-SECTIONAL; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORNEA; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 7544230827     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2004.06.030     Document Type: Article

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