Comparison of central corneal thickness estimated by an ultrasonic pachymeter and non-contact specular microscopy


Cevik S. G., Duman R., Cevik M. T., Kıvanç S. A., Akova-Budak B., Perente I., ...More

ARQUIVOS BRASILEIROS DE OFTALMOLOGIA, vol.79, no.5, pp.312-314, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 79 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.5935/0004-2749.20160089
  • Journal Name: ARQUIVOS BRASILEIROS DE OFTALMOLOGIA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.312-314
  • Keywords: Cornea/pathology, Corneal pachymetry, Microscopy/methods, Cornea/anatomy & histology, Comparative study, OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY, REPEATABILITY, PENTACAM, REPRODUCIBILITY, ORBSCAN
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To compare central corneal thickness (CCT) measurements of healthy individuals obtained with ultrasonic pachymetry (UP) and non-contact specular microscopy (NCSM).