Correlating structure with function in end-stage glaucoma

Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers and Imaging

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 218-223

  Blumenthal, Eytan Z ^a   Horani, Amjad ^a   Sasikumar, Rajesh ^b   Garudadri, Chandrasekhar ^b   Udaykumar, Addepalli ^b   Thomas, Ravi ^b  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b L V PRASAD EYE INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED PERIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; MALE; PARAMETERS CONCERNING THE FETUS, NEWBORN AND PREGNANCY; POLARIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA NERVE CELL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION;

EID: 33745078971     PISSN: 15428877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/15428877-20060501-06     Document Type: Article

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