Reproducibility of circadian retinal and optic nerve head blood flow measurements by Heidelberg retina flowmetry

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 348-353

  Jonescu Cuypers, C P ^a,b,e   Harris, A ^b   Bartz Schmidt, K U ^c   Kagemann, L ^b   Boros, A S ^a   Heimann, U E ^a   Lenz, B H ^a   Hilgers, R D ^d   Krieglstein, G K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^d RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e Lab Biomorphometry Retinal P   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; CALCULATION; CAPILLARY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CAPILLARIES; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OPTIC NERVE; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETINAL VESSELS; RHEOLOGY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 1542511875     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2003.024885     Document Type: Article

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