Nocturnal dip in the optic nerve head perfusion

Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 128-131

  Osusky, Roman ^a   Rohr, Peter ^a   Schötzau, Andreas ^a   Flammer, Josef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY EYE CLINIC   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Circadian variations; Laser Doppler flowmetry; Normal subjects; Optic discs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; OPTIC DISK; REFERENCE VALUES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 0034603447     PISSN: 00215155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-5155(99)00188-4     Document Type: Article

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