Serial follow-up in traumatic optic neuropathy using scanning laser polarimetry and visual field testing

Chang Gung Medical Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 581-586

  Kuo, Ming Tse ^a   Lai, Ing Chou ^a   Teng, Mei Ching ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

GDx; Optic nerve injury; Scanning laser polarimetry; Traumatic optic neuropathy; Visual field

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; POLARIMETRY; RETINA NERVE CELL; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPY; VISION TEST; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE FIBERS; OPTIC NERVE INJURIES; RETINA; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 26944464570     PISSN: 02558270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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