The multifocal electroretinogram (mfERG) in the pig

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 438-444

  Voss Kyhn, Maria ^a,b   Kiilgaard, Jens F ^c   Lopez, Ana Garcia ^b   Scherfig, Erik ^a,b   Prause, Jan U ^a,b   la Cour, Morten ^c  

^a International Center for Research and Research Training in Endocrine Disruption of Male Reproduction and Child Health   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Electrophysiology; Histology; Laser photocoagulation; Multifocal ERG; Pig; Visual streak

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIODE LASER; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LASER COAGULATION; MULTIFOCAL ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA INJURY; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; LASER COAGULATION; REFERENCE VALUES; RETINA; RETINAL DISEASES; SWINE;

EID: 34250176841     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: 16000420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.2006.00859.x     Document Type: Article

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