Investigation of changes in the myopic retina using multifocal electroretinograms, optical coherence tomography and peripheral resolution acuity

Vision Research

Volumn 48, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 1554-1561

  Wolsley, Clive J ^a,b   Saunders, Kathryn J ^a   Silvestri, Giuliana ^c   Anderson, Roger S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acuity; Multifocal electroretinogram; Myopia; Optical coherence tomography; Refractive error

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; MYOPIA; NERVE FIBER; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; VISION;

ADULT; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOPIA; RETINA; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 44849135513     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2008.04.013     Document Type: Article

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