Assessment of the retinal nerve fiber layer of the normal and glaucomatous monkey with scanning laser polarimetry

Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society

Volumn 100, Issue , 2002, Pages 161-167

  Weinreb, Robert N ^a   Bowd, Christopher ^a   Zangwill, Linda M ^a   Stamper, Robert L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; BIREFRINGENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; GLAUCOMA; NONHUMAN; OPTIC DISK; PHOTOGRAPHY; POLARIMETRY; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA NERVE CELL; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPY; STEREOSCOPIC VISION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DISEASE MODEL; LASER; MACACA; NERVE FIBER; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; RETINA GANGLION CELL; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ANIMALS; BIREFRINGENCE; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GLAUCOMA; LASERS; MACACA FASCICULARIS; NERVE FIBERS; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS;

EID: 0036985148     PISSN: 00659533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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