Iris transillumination defects in the pigment dispersion syndrome as detected with infrared videography: A comparision between a group of blacks and a group of nonblacks

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 76, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 544-549

  Roberts, Daniel K ^a   Chaglasian, Michaela ^b   Meetz, Richard E ^b  

^a ILLINOIS COLLEGE   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Black race; Glaucoma; Infrared videography; Iris transillumination defects; Pigment dispersion syndrome; Pigmentary glaucoma; Secondary glaucoma

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFRARED IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING; PIGMENTS;

INFRARED VIDEOGRAPHY; PIGMENT DISPERSION SYNDROME (PDS); TRANSILLUMINATION DEFECTS;

OPHTHALMOLOGY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFRARED RADIATION; IRIS DISEASE; MALE; PIGMENT DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RATING SCALE; SLIT LAMP; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFRARED RAYS; IRIS; LIGHT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PIGMENTATION DISORDERS; RETINAL PIGMENTS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0032773750     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006324-199908000-00023     Document Type: Article

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