Detecting early glaucoma by assessment of retinal nerve fiber layer thickness and visual function

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1993-2003

  Bowd, C ^a   Zangwill, L M ^a   Berry, C C ^a   Blumenthal, E Z ^a   Vasile, C ^a   Sanchez Galeana, C ^a   Bosworth, C F ^a   Sample, P A ^a   Weinreb, R N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPTIC DISK; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PERIMETRY; POLARIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETINA NERVE CELL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THICKNESS; VISION;

DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASERS; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS; OPTIC DISK; PERIMETRY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0034909890     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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