Measurement of central corneal thickness by high-resolution Scheimpflug imaging, Fourier-domain optical coherence tomography and ultrasound pachymetry

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 449-455

  Chen, Shihao ^a,b   Huang, Jinhai ^a,b   Wen, Daizong ^a,b   Chen, Wuhe ^a,b   Huang, David ^c   Wang, Qinmei ^a,b  

^a WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING HOSPITAL   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

agreement; cornea thickness; optical coherence tomography; repeatability; reproducibility; rotating Scheimpflug imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CENTRAL CORNEAL THICKNESS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORNEA; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; FOURIER DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; HIGH RESOLUTION ROTATING SCHEIMPFLUG IMAGING SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND PACHYMETRY; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CORNEA; CORNEAL PACHYMETRY; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; ORGAN SIZE; PHOTOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864410148     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2010.01947.x     Document Type: Article

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