Electrophysiologic assessment of photoreceptor function in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma

Journal of Glaucoma

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 163-168

  Holopigian, Karen ^a   Greenstein, Vivienne C ^a   Seiple, William ^a   Hood, Donald C ^b   Ritch, Robert ^c  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electroretinogram; Glaucoma; Oscillatory potentials; Photoreceptors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DARK ADAPTATION; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; LIGHT ADAPTATION; MALE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OSCILLATION; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD;

EID: 0034447875     PISSN: 10570829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00061198-200004000-00006     Document Type: Article

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