Correlation among retinal thickness, optic disc, and visual field in glaucoma patients and suspects: A pilot study

Journal of Glaucoma

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 119-128

  Asrani, Sanjay ^a   Challa, Pratap ^a   Herndon, Leon ^a   Lee, Paul ^a   Stinnett, Sandra ^a   Allingham, R Rand ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY EYE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Glaucoma diagnosis; Optic disc; Retinal thickness analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PERIMETRY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; SLIT LAMP; THICKNESS; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; PERIMETRY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PILOT PROJECTS; RETINA; RETINAL DISEASES; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 0037386712     PISSN: 10570829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00061198-200304000-00006     Document Type: Article

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