Corneal thickness measurements and visual function abnormalities in ocular hypertensive patients

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 131-137

  Medeiros, Felipe A ^a   Sample, Pamela A ^a   Weinreb, Robert N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEASUREMENT; OPTIC DISK; PERIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STANDARD; VISION; VISUAL FIELD;

AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; CORNEA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; PERIMETRY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL FIELDS; WEIGHTS AND MEASURES;

EID: 0037310816     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(02)01886-X     Document Type: Article

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