Retinal nerve fiber layer measurements in myopia: An optical coherence tomography study

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 5171-5176

  Leung, Christopher Kai Shun ^a,b   Mohamed, Shaheeda ^a   Leung, King Sai ^a   Cheung, Carol Yim Lui ^a   Chan, Sylvia Lai Wa ^a   Cheng, Daphne Ka Yee ^a   Lee, August Ki Cheung ^a   Leung, Gloria Yuk Oi ^a   Rao, Srinivas Kamalakara ^a   Lam, Dennis Shun Chiu ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Caritas Medical Centre Hong Kong   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MYOPIA; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINA NERVE CELL; THICKNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORPHOMETRICS; NERVE FIBER; PATHOLOGY; RETINA GANGLION CELL; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; NERVE FIBERS; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 34248174858     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.06-0545     Document Type: Article

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