The Eger Macular Stressometer: Pilot study

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 314-317

  Schmitt, Nicholas J ^a   Grover, Donald A ^a   Feldon, Steven E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EGER MACULAR STRESSOMETER; ETHNIC GROUP; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GENDER; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0041347674     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(03)00208-3     Document Type: Article

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