Thickness of the retinal nerve fiber layer in patients with anisometropic and strabismic amblyopia

Strabismus

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-7

  Bozkurt, Banu ^a   Irkeç, Murat ^a   Orhan, Mehmet ^a   Karaaǧaoǧlu, Ergun ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anisometropia; Nerve fiber layer thickness; Retinal nerve fiber layer; Scanning laser polarimetry; Strabismus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBLYOPIA; ANISOMETROPIA; ARTICLE; BIREFRINGENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PARAMETER; POLARIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA NEUROEPITHELIAL LAYER; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPY; SCHOOL CHILD; SLIT LAMP; STUDENT T TEST; TECHNIQUE; THICKNESS; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBLYOPIA; ANISOMETROPIA; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASERS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTIC NERVE; PERIMETRY; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; STRABISMUS;

EID: 0038528223     PISSN: 09273972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/stra.11.1.1.14091     Document Type: Article

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