Evaluation of healthy equine eyes by use of retinoscopy, keratometry, and ultrasonographic biometry

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 677-681

  Grinninger, Petra ^a,b   Skalicky, Monika ^a   Nell, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DEPTH; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; BIOMETRY; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CORNEA CURVATURE; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HORSE; KERATOMETRY; LENS; MALE; NONHUMAN; RETINOSCOPE; RETINOSCOPY; VITREOUS BODY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; EYE; HISTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BIOMETRY; EYE; FEMALE; HORSES; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OCULAR PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; RETINOSCOPY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 77954076511     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.71.6.677     Document Type: Article

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