Ultrasonography of the optic disc cup in discs of various sizes

Eye

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 732-736

  Winder, S ^a,b   Atta, H R ^a  

^a Aberdeen Royal Infirmary ^*

^b ABERDEEN ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A SCAN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC DISK CUP; OPTIC NERVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SLIT LAMP;

EID: 0030449792     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.1996.170     Document Type: Article

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