Keratoconus association with axial myopia: A prospective biometric study

Eye and Contact Lens

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 2-5

  Ernst, Benjamin J ^a   Hsu, Hugo Y ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Axial length; Axial myopia; Biometry; Keratoconus; Keratoplasty; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DEPTH; BIOMETRY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMMETROPIA; EYE AXIS LENGTH; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; MALE; MYOPIA; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POSTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOPOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CHAMBER; BIOMETRY; CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMERSION; KERATOCONUS; MALE; MYOPIA; POSTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 78650841023     PISSN: 15422321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICL.0b013e3181fb2119     Document Type: Review

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