Factors associated with anterior chamber narrowing with age: An optical coherence tomography study

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2607-2610

  Sun, Jae Hong ^a   Sung, Kyung Rim ^a   Yun, Sung Cheol ^a   Cheon, Mi Hyun ^a   Tchah, Hung Won ^a   Kim, Myoung Joon ^a   Kim, Jae Yong ^a  

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

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER ANGLE; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DEPTH; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EYE AXIS LENGTH; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IRIS CROSS SECTIONAL AREA; IRIS CURVATURE; IRIS THICKNESS; LENS VAULT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OPTIC DISK; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ANTERIOR CHAMBER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84861164757     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.11-9359     Document Type: Article

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