Dynamic changes in anterior segment (AS) parameters in eyes with primary angle closure (PAC) and PAC glaucoma and open-angle eyes assessed using as optical coherence tomography

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 693-697

  Lee, Youngrok ^a   Sung, Kyung Rim ^a   Na, Jung Hwa ^a   Sun, Jae Hong ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ANTERIOR CHAMBER AREA; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DEPTH; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTICLE; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GONIOSCOPY; HUMAN; IRIS CROSS SECTIONAL AREA; IRIS CURVATURE; IRIS THICKNESS; LENS VAULT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; AGING; ASIAN; CASE CONTROL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGING; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, ANGLE-CLOSURE; GONIOSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PUPIL; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 84859229666     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.11-8389     Document Type: Article

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