Comparison of optic disc topography measured by Retinal Thickness Analyzer with measurement by Heidelberg Retina Tomograph II

Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 214-220

  Itai, Noriko ^a   Tanito, Masaki ^a,b   Chihara, Etsuo ^a  

^a Sensho kai Eye Institute   (Japan)

^b SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Disc topography; Heidelberg Retina Tomograph II; Reproducibility; Retinal Thickness Analyzer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LASER; MEASUREMENT; NERVE FIBER; NORMAL HUMAN; OPTIC DISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETINA NERVE CELL; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPE; SLIT LAMP; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THICKNESS; TOMOGRAPHY; TOPOGRAPHY; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST;

EID: 0037963048     PISSN: 00215155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-5155(02)00699-8     Document Type: Article

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