Do angiographic data support a detailed classification of hypertensive fundus changes?

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 405-410

  Pache, M ^a,b   Kube, T ^b   Wolf, S ^b,c   Kutschbach, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY EYE CLINIC   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arterial hypertension; Capillary blood velocity; Capillary density; Classification; Hypertensive retinopathy; Microcirculation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION RETINOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROCIRCULATION; PROGNOSIS; RETINA CAPILLARY; RETINA FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; RETINA FOVEA; RETINOPATHY; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPE; TARGET ORGAN;

ADULT; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FOVEA CENTRALIS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; RETINAL DISEASES;

EID: 0036085136     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jhh.1001402     Document Type: Article

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