The negative correlation between age and intraocular pressures measured nyctohemerally in elderly normal-tension glaucoma patients

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 241, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 19-23

  Okada, Koji ^a   Tsumamoto, Yuichi ^a   Yamasaki, Makiko ^a   Takamatsu, Michiya ^a   Mishima, Hiromu K ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GERIATRIC CARE; GLAUCOMA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TONOMETER; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; AGING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 0037269756     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-002-0597-1     Document Type: Article

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