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A New Device for Ocular Biometry

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Ultrasonography in Ophthalmology

Part of the book series: Documenta Ophthalmologica Proceedings Series ((DOPS,volume 29))

Abstract

Measuring the eye length and its different parts is of interest for several ophthalmological questions. Nowadays the ultrasonic biometry is very often used, as it is the only simple method to get information about the different axial distances of the eye.

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J. M. Thijssen A. M. Verbeek

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Lepper, RD., Trier, H.G. (1981). A New Device for Ocular Biometry. In: Thijssen, J.M., Verbeek, A.M. (eds) Ultrasonography in Ophthalmology. Documenta Ophthalmologica Proceedings Series, vol 29. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-8659-6_72

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