In vivo confocal microscopic evaluation of keratic precipitates and endothelial morphology in Fuchs uveitis syndrome

Eye

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 119-125

  Mocan, M C ^a   Kadayifcilar, S ^a   Irkec M ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

confocal microscopy; Fuchs' uveitis syndrome; keratic precipitates

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA OPACITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FUCH UVEITIS SYNDROME; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IN VIVO STUDY; KERATIC PRECIPITATE; MALE; SLIT LAMP; UVEITIS;

EID: 84855838589     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.2011.268     Document Type: Article

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