Association of Blood Pressure Status With the Optic Disk Structure

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 144-145

  Jonas, Jost B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

BLOOD PRESSURE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE LESION; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; NERVE FIBERS; OPTIC DISK;

EID: 33745336476     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2006.03.049     Document Type: Editorial

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