Epidemiology of the optic nerve grey crescent in the Reykjavik Eye Study

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 36-39

  Jonsson, O ^b   Damji, Karim F ^a   Jonasson, F ^c   Arnarsson, A ^c   Eysteinsson, T ^c   Sasaki, H ^d   Sasaki, K ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA EYE INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^d KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE GREY CRESCENT; OPTIC NERVE INJURY; OPTIC NERVE LESION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATROPHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; ICELAND; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; PIGMENTATION DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 11144252251     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2004.044305     Document Type: Article

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