Corneal refractive power and eccentricity in the 40-to 64-year-old population of shahroud, Iran

Cornea

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 25-29

  Asgari, Soheila ^a   Hashemi, Hassan ^a,b   Mehravaran, Shiva ^a   Khabazkhoob, Mehdi ^a   Emamian, Mohammad Hassan ^c   Jafarzadehpur, Ebrahim ^d   Shariati, Mohammad ^e   Fotouhi, Akbar ^d  

^a NOOR EYE HOSPITAL   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c SHAHROUD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

corneal curvature; eccentricity; Iran; keratometric astigmatism; population based study

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; BODY MASS; CORNEA CURVATURE; CORNEAL ECCENTRICITY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; IRAN; KERATOMETRIC ASTIGMATISM; KERATOMETRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

ADULT; ASTIGMATISM; AXIAL LENGTH, EYE; BODY MASS INDEX; CORNEA; CORNEAL PACHYMETRY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION GROUPS; REFERENCE VALUES; REFRACTION, OCULAR; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 84871662179     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: 15364798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e31824d0e40     Document Type: Article

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