Blood supply of the optic nerve head

Ophthalmologica

Volumn 210, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 285-295

  Hayreh, Sohan Singh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy; Blood supply; Circulation; Glaucoma; Glaucomatous optic neuropathy; Optic disk; Optic nerve head; Posterior ciliary artery; Watershed zone

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CILIARY ARTERY; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE;

EID: 0029835650     PISSN: 00303755     EISSN: 14230267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000310727     Document Type: Article

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