Misleading statistical calculations in far-advanced glaucomatous visual field loss

Ophthalmology

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 196-200

  Blumenthal, Eytan Z ^a   Sapir Pichhadze, Ruthy ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC DISK CUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RELIABILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; PERIMETRY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 0037228074     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(02)01297-6     Document Type: Article

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