Relative effects of aging and age-related macular degeneration on peripheral visual function

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 152-159

  Holopigian, Karen ^a   Seiple, William ^a   Greenstein, Vivienne ^a   Kim, Daniel ^a   Carr, Ronald E ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

age related macular degeneration; aging; dark adaptation; electro oculogram; electroretinogram

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; OPHTHALMOLOGY; TESTING;

AGE RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION; DARK ADAPTATION; ELECTROOCULOGRAM; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; PERIPHERAL VISUAL FUNCTION;

VISION;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DARK ADAPTATION; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; DARK ADAPTATION; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; PHOTORECEPTORS; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0031105079     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006324-199703000-00026     Document Type: Article

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