Association between shape of sclera and myopic retinochoroidal lesions in patients with pathologic myopia

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 53, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 6046-6061

  Ohno Matsui, Kyoko ^a   Akiba, Masahiro ^c   Modegi, Toshio ^b   Tomita, Makoto ^a   Ishibashi, Tatsuro ^d   Tokoro, Takashi ^a   Moriyama, Muka ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOPCON CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c DAI NIPPON PRINTING CO LTD   (Japan)

^d KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A SCAN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHORIORETINOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCLERA THICKNESS; SCLERAL CONTOUR; SCLERAL CURVATURE; SCLERAL SHAPE; VISIBILITY; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHOROID; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA, DEGENERATIVE; REFRACTION, OCULAR; RETINA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCLERA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866253161     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.12-10161     Document Type: Article

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