Retinal nerve fiber layer assessment by scanning laser polarimetry and standardized photography

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 121, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 484-493

  Niessen, A G J E ^a   Van Den Berg, T J T P ^a   Langerhorst, C T ^a   Greve, E L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; NERVE FIBER; NEUROOPHTHALMOLOGY; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; POLARIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA;

EID: 0029965458     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(14)75422-4     Document Type: Article

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