Detection of subclinical keratoconus by using corneal anterior and posterior surface aberrations and thickness spatial profiles

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 3424-3432

  Bühren, Jens ^a   Kook, Daniel ^a,b   Yoon, Geunyoung ^c   Kohnen, Thomas ^a,d  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^d CULLEN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA THICKNESS; CORNEAL WAVEFRONT ABERRATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ABERROMETRY; ADOLESCENT; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; KERATOMETRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ABERROMETRY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; CORNEAL WAVEFRONT ABERRATION; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955877481     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.09-4960     Document Type: Article

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