Asymmetries of the retinal nerve fibre layer thickness in normal eyes

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 469-472

  Kurimoto, Yasuo ^a   Matsuno, Kaori ^a   Kaneko, Yumi ^a   Umihira, Junichi ^a   Yoshimura, Nagahisa ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NERVE FIBER; NORMAL HUMAN; POLARIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA NERVE CELL; SCHOOL CHILD; THICKNESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; EYE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASERS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS; REFERENCE VALUES; REFRACTION, OCULAR; RETINA;

EID: 0034023956     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.84.5.469     Document Type: Article

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