Determinants of lens vault and association with narrow angles in patients from Singapore

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 154, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 39-46

  Tan, Gavin S ^a   He, Mingguang ^b   Zhao, Wanting ^c,d   Sakata, Lisandro M ^e   Li, Jialiang ^d   Nongpiur, Monisha E ^a   Lavanya, Raghavan ^a   Friedman, David S ^f   Aung, Tin ^a,d  

^a SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c GENOME INSTITUTE OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DEPTH; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTICLE; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EYE AXIS LENGTH; FEMALE; GONIOSCOPY; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERFEROMETRY; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LENS; LENS VAULT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCLERA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGAPORE; TRABECULAR MESHWORK; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

AGED; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; AREA UNDER CURVE; AXIAL LENGTH, EYE; BIOMETRY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, ANGLE-CLOSURE; GONIOSCOPY; HUMANS; INTERFEROMETRY; LENS DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 84862764693     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: 18791891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2012.01.015     Document Type: Article

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