Ultrasound biomicroscopic configurations of the anterior ocular segment in a population-based study: The Kumejima study

Ophthalmology

Volumn 117, Issue 9, 2010, Pages

  Henzan, Ichiko Medoruma ^a   Tomidokoro, Atsuo ^b   Uejo, Chiharu ^a   Sakai, Hiroshi ^a   Sawaguchi, Shoichi ^a   Iwase, Aiko ^c   Araie, Makoto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c Tajimi Iwase Eye Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMICROSCOPY; CILIARY BODY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIS; JAPAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCLERA; SEX RATIO; TRABECULAR MESHWORK;

EID: 77956343627     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2010.01.045     Document Type: Article

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