Anisometropia and degree of optic nerve damage in chronic open-angle glaucoma

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 134, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 547-551

  Jonas, Jost B ^a,b,d   Martus, Peter ^c   Budde, Wido M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANISOMETROPIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLOR OPTIC DISK PHOTOGRAPHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MYOPIA; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTIC DISK CUP; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE LESION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0036807227     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(02)01644-6     Document Type: Article

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