Reproducibility of retinal nerve fiber thickness measurements using the stratus OCT in normal and glaucomatous eyes

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 2440-2443

  Budenz, Donald L ^a   Chang, Robert T ^a   Huang, Xiangrun ^a   Knighton, Robert W ^a   Tielsch, James M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NERVE FIBER; OPTIC NERVE; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RETINA; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VISION TEST; VISUAL FIELD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETINA GANGLION CELL; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 23244456347     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.04-1174     Document Type: Article

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