Reproducibility of volumetric measurements of normal maculae with the Heidelberg retina tomograph

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 82, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 884-891

  Zambarakji, H J ^a   Evans, J E ^a   Amoaku, W M K ^a   Vernon, S A ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARGON LASER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LASER COAGULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVER VARIATION; OPTIC NERVE; OPTICS; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPY; TOMOGRAPHY; VOLUMETRY;

EID: 0031682720     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.82.8.884     Document Type: Article

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