Diagnostic ability of GDx VCC for glaucoma diagnosis;Capacidad diagnóstica del GDx VCC para el diagnóstico del glaucoma

Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 357-364

  Rodríguez Maimón, Enrique Borque ^a   Ferreras, A ^a   Polo, V ^a   Larrosa, J M ^a   Pablo, L E ^a   Honrubia, F M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MIGUEL SERVET   (Spain)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; GDx VCC; Glaucoma; Laser polarimetry

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; LASER; MIDDLE AGED;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; LASERS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 46749142231     PISSN: 03656691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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