Relationship between ocular perfusion pressure and retrobulbar blood flow in patients with glaucoma with progressive damage

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 130, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 597-605

  Gherghel, Doina ^a   Orgül, Selim ^a   Gugleta, Konstantin ^a   Gekkieva, Margarita ^a   Flammer, Josef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY EYE CLINIC   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; PERFUSION PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA ARTERY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VISUAL FIELD;

AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; EYE; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; PERFUSION; PRESSURE; RETINAL ARTERY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 0033755581     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(00)00766-2     Document Type: Article

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