Peripapillary nerve fiber layer thickness measured by optical coherence tomography in patients with no light perception from long-standing nonglaucomatous optic neuropathies

Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 176-179

  Chan, Carmen K M ^b   Miller, Neil R ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE FIBER; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETINA NERVE CELL; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINA; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISION, LOW;

EID: 34748890528     PISSN: 10708022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNO.0b013e31814b1ac4     Document Type: Article

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