Relationships between standard automated perimetry, HRT confocal scanning laser ophthalmoscopy, and GDx VCC scanning laser polarimetry

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 4182-4188

  Reus, Nicolaas J ^a   Lemij, Hans G ^a  

^a ROTTERDAM EYE HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PERIMETRY; POLARIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETINA; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPY; SCANNING LASER POLARIMETRY; VISUAL FIELD; BIREFRINGENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GONIOSCOPY; LASER; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBER; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETINA GANGLION CELL; TOMOGRAPHY; VISUAL DISORDER;

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

BIREFRINGENCE; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; GONIOSCOPY; HUMANS; LASERS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; PERIMETRY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; TOMOGRAPHY; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 33644685246     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.04-1029     Document Type: Article

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