Corneal status in primary angle-closure glaucoma with a history of acute attack

Journal of Glaucoma

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 12-16

  Chen, Mei Ju ^a   Liu, Catherine Jui Ling ^a   Cheng, Ching Yu ^a   Lee, Shui Mei ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

acute angle closure; central corneal thickness; corneal curvature radius; corneal endothelial cell density; Primary angle closure glaucoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DEPTH; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA CURVATURE; CORNEA THICKNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; EYE AXIS LENGTH; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; GONIOSCOPY; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIDOTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; NEODYMIUM LASER; PRIMARY GLAUCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECULAR MICROSCOPY; VISUAL ACUITY;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CELL COUNT; CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL CELL LOSS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, ANGLE-CLOSURE; GONIOSCOPY; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIDECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFRACTION, OCULAR; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD TESTS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 84855439208     PISSN: 10570829     EISSN: 1536481X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IJG.0b013e3181fc800a     Document Type: Article

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