Anterior chamber depth in eyes with pseudoexfoliation.

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  • R S Bartholomew
چکیده

The depth of the anterior chamber was measured in 34 eyes with pseudoexfoliation but without glaucoma and in 334 normal controls. No significant difference was found.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The British journal of ophthalmology

دوره 64 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1980