Transiently raised intraocular pressure reveals pattern electroretinogram losses in ocular hypertension

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 37, Issue 13, 1996, Pages 2663-2670

  Colotto, Alberto ^a   Falsini, Benedetto ^a   Salgarello, Tommaso ^a   Buzzonetti, Luca ^a   Cermola, Silvano ^a   Porrello, Giovanni ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

acute intraocular pressure elevation; inner retina; ocular hypertension; pattern electroretinogram; retinal autoregulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE ABNORMALITY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCLERA BUCKLING PROCEDURE; STEADY STATE;

ADULT; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; RETINA; RETINAL VESSELS;

EID: 0030460889     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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