Predictive value of colour Doppler imaging in a prospective study of visual field progression in primary open-angle glaucoma

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 716-722

  Martínez, Antonio ^a   Sánchez, Manuel ^a  

^a Gallego Institute of Ophthalmology   (Spain)

Author keywords

Colour Doppler; Open angle glaucoma; Resistance index; Visual field progression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CILIARY ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RELIABILITY; RESISTANCE INDEX; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CILIARY ARTERIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 29244468539     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.2005.00567.x     Document Type: Article

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