Asymmetry in keratoconus and vision-related quality of life

Cornea

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 267-272

  Jones Jordan, Lisa A ^a   Walline, Jeffrey J ^a   Sinnott, Loraine T ^a   Kymes, Steven M ^b   Zadnik, Karla ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

keratoconus; longitudinal; quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; CORNEA CURVATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE VISUAL FUNCTION QUESTIONNAIRE; OCULAR ASYMMETRY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REFRACTION ERROR; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CORNEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; VISION DISORDERS; VISION, OCULAR; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84874000533     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: 15364798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e31825697c4     Document Type: Article

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