Choroidal blood flow during isometric exercises

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2338-2343

  Riva, Charles E ^a,b   Titze, Patrick ^a,b   Hero, Mark ^a   Movaffaghy, Armand ^a   Petrig, Benno L ^a  

^a Institut de Recherche en Ophtalmologie   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Choroidal blood flow; Isometrics; Laser Doppler flowmetry; Regulation; Sympathetic nervous control

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHOROID; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ISOMETRIC EXERCISE; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFUSION PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA FOVEA; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CHOROID; EXERCISE; FOVEA CENTRALIS; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 0030757560     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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