Oculometry findings in high myopia at adult age: Considerations based on oculometric follow-up data over 28 years in a cohort-based Danish high-myopia series

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 472-478

  Fledelius, Hans C ^a   Goldschmidt, Ernst ^b  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b Danish Institute for Myopia Research   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Adult age follow up; Corneal steepness in high myopia; High myopia; IOLMaster eye length measurement; Keratometry; Lens power calculation; Ultrasound oculometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANISOMETROPIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CURVATURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DENMARK; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; EYE AXIS LENGTH; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; KERATOMETRY; LENS IMPLANT; LENS POWER; MALE; OCULOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; CORNEA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENMARK; EYE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; REFRACTION, OCULAR;

EID: 77952855151     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2008.01472.x     Document Type: Article

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