Reproducibility of measurements with the Nerve Fiber Analyzer (NFA/GDx)

Journal of Glaucoma

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 363-370

  Colen, Thomas P ^a   Tjon Fo Sang, Martha J H ^a   Mulder, Paul G H ^b   Lemij, Hans G ^a  

^a ROTTERDAM EYE HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

GDx; Nerve fiber analyzer; Nerve fiber layer; Reproducibility of measurements; Scanning laser polarimetry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FIBER ANALYZER; OPTIC DISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; VISUAL FIELD;

EID: 0034444873     PISSN: 10570829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00061198-200010000-00004     Document Type: Article

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