Corneal volume, pachymetry, and correlation of anterior and posterior corneal shape in subclinical and different stages of clinical keratoconus

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 814-825

  Piñero, David P ^a   Alió, Jorge L ^a   Alesón, Alicia ^a   Vergara, Munir Escaf ^a   Miranda, Mauricio ^a  

^a VISSUM Corporacion Oftalmologica   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CORNEAL SHAPE; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA THICKNESS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE REFRACTION; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PACHYMETRY; POSTERIOR CORNEAL SHAPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAGING; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ASTIGMATISM; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; KERATOCONUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFRACTION, OCULAR; ROC CURVE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 77951941860     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2009.11.012     Document Type: Article

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