Axial length in apparently normal pediatric eyes

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 120-123

  Hussain, Rumana N ^a   Shahid, Fatema ^a   Woodruff, Geoffrey ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Axial length; Pediatric cataract

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL CATARACT; EYE AXIS LENGTH; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGING; AXIAL LENGTH, EYE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EYE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84889818172     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5301/ejo.5000328     Document Type: Article

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