Ocular biometry in an Urban Indian population: The Singapore Indian Eye study (SINDI)

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 6636-6642

  Pan, Chen Wei ^a   Wong, Tien Yin ^a,b   Chang, Lan ^a   Lin, Xiao Yu ^b   Lavanya, Raghavan ^b   Zheng, Ying Feng ^a,b   Kok, Yee Onn ^a   Wu, Ren Yi ^b   Aung, Tin ^a,b   Saw, Seang Mei ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DEPTH; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; CATARACT; CORNEA CURVATURE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EYE AXIS LENGTH; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERFEROMETRY; INTERVIEW; MALE; MYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SINGAPORE; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ASIAN; CORNEA; ETHNOLOGY; HISTOLOGY; INDIA; LIGHT; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICS; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTERIOR CHAMBER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AXIAL LENGTH, EYE; BIOMETRY; CORNEA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFRACTION, OCULAR; SINGAPORE; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 80054790129     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.10-7148     Document Type: Article

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