Fundus pulsation measurements in diabetic retinopathy

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 235, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 283-287

  Schmetterer, Leopold ^a   Salomon, Alex ^a   Rheinberger, Alexander ^a   Unfried, Christian ^a   Lexer, Franz ^a   Wolzt, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOROID; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; EYE BLOOD FLOW; EYE FUNDUS; HEART CYCLE; HUMAN; INTERFEROMETRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLIFERATIVE RETINOPATHY; PULSATILE FLOW; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETINA; RETINA BLOOD FLOW; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHOROID; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; INTERFEROMETRY; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASERS; MIDDLE AGED; PULSATILE FLOW; RETINAL VESSELS;

EID: 0030985290     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01739637     Document Type: Article

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