In-vivo measurement of autofluorescence in the parapapillary atrophic zone of optic discs with and without glaucomatous atrophy;In-vivo-messung der autofluoreszenz in der parapapillären atrophiezone bei papillen mit und ohne glaukomatöse optikusatrophie

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 220, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 545-550

  Viestenz, Arne ^a   Mardin, Christian Y ^a   Langenbucher, Achim ^a   Naumann, Gottfried O H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fundus autofluorescence; Glaucoma stage; Lipofuscin; Ocular hypertension; Optic disc atrophy; Parapapillary atrophy; Primary open angle glaucoma; Scanning laser ophthalmoscopy

Indexed keywords

ARGON; LIPOFUSCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTIC DISK ANOMALY; OPTIC NERVE; RETINA ANGIOGRAPHY; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA PIGMENT EPITHELIOPATHY;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIPOFUSCIN; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTIC ATROPHY; OPTIC DISK; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0141592644     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-41873     Document Type: Article

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