The orbscan acoustic (correction) factor for central corneal thickness measures of normal human corneas

Eye and Contact Lens

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 106-115

  Doughty, Michael J ^a   Jonuscheit, Sven ^a  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Corneal thickness; Scanning slit pachymetry; Ultrasound pachymetry

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC CORRECTION FACTOR; ARTICLE; CORNEA THICKNESS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; OPTICAL PACHYMETRY; ORBSCAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEER REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP; ULTRASOUND PACHYMETRY; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; HUMANS; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 77949448872     PISSN: 15422321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICL.0b013e3181d0b604     Document Type: Article

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