Ultrasound velocity in the aqueous and vitreous humours of the one-humped camel (Camelus Dromedarius)

Clinical and Experimental Optometry

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 222-227

  Hamidzada, Wali A ^a   Osuobeni, Ebi P ^b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

A mode ultrasonography; Aqueous humour; Camel; Ultrasound; Velocity; Vitreous humour

Indexed keywords

EID: 85009110807     PISSN: 08164622     EISSN: 14440938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1444-0938.1998.tb06739.x     Document Type: Article

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