Comparison of central corneal thickness measurements with the Galilei dual Scheimpflug analyzer and ultrasound pachymetry

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 385-388

  Ladi, Jeevan S ^a   Shah, Nitant ^a  

^a Gulmohar Apartments   (India)

Author keywords

Central corneal thickness; dual Scheimpflug analyzer; ultrasound pachymetry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORNEA; ECHOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

CORNEA; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; HUMANS; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 77955896453     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: 19983689     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.67045     Document Type: Article

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