Hypercapnia invokes an acute loss of contrast sensitivity in untreated glaucoma patients

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 85, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1352-1356

  Hosking, S L ^a   Evans, D W ^b   Embleton, S J ^a   Houde, B ^b   Amos, J F ^b   Bartlett, J D ^b  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE BLOOD FLOW; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD FLOW; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; HYPERCAPNIA; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXIMETRY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0034750935     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.85.11.1352     Document Type: Article

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