The diameters of the human retinal branch vessels do not change in darkness

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 3115-3118

  Barcsay, György ^a   Seres, András ^b   Németh, János ^b  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DARKNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ILLUMINATION; IMAGING; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD FLOW; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPE;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; DARK ADAPTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; RETINAL VESSELS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0037900556     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.02-0881     Document Type: Article

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