Reversal of optic disc cupping in glaucoma

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 92, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 901-905

  Harju, M ^a,b   Saari, J ^a   Kurvinen, L ^a   Vesti, E ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b Centrala Hospital   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGON LASER; ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPTIC DISK CUP REVERSAL; PERIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPE; STEREOPHOTOGRAMMETRY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOPOGRAPHY; TRABECULECTOMY;

DISEASE PROGRESSION; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; OPTIC DISK; PROGNOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 47049129710     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2007.135350     Document Type: Article

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