Frequency-doubling technology: Searching for the optimum diagnostic criteria for glaucoma

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 73-79

  Ferreras, Antonio ^a   Larrosa, José M ^a   Polo, Vicente ^a   Pajarín, Ana B ^b   Mayoral, Francesca ^a   Honrubia, Francisco M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MIGUEL SERVET   (Spain)

^b SALUD   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Frequency doubling technology; Glaucoma; Perimetry; Standard automated perimetry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CALCULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VISUAL FIELD;

FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIMETRY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 33846445261     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: 16000420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.2006.00770.x     Document Type: Article

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