Scanning laser polarimetry in patients with acute angle-closure glaucoma

Eye

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 9-14

  Tsai, J C ^a   Chang, H W ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acute angle closure glaucoma; GDx; Retinal nerve fibre layer; Scanning laser polarimetry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; POLARIMETRY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANK SUM TEST; RETINA NERVE CELL; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD;

EID: 0842302567     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6700517     Document Type: Article

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