Normative data of optic nerve head in Thai population by laser scanning tomography: Siriraj study

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 859-863

  Ruangvaravate, Ngamkae ^a   Neungton, Chareenun ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Disc area; Disc size; HRT; Laser scanning tomography; Optic nerve head

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CAUCASIAN; CORNEA THICKNESS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNICITY; EYE EXAMINATION; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HEIDELBURG RETINA TOMOGRAPHY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER; LASER SCANNING TOMOGRAPHY; MALE; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; NORMAL HUMAN; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; REFERENCE VALUE; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THAILAND;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORNEA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE; REFERENCE VALUES; THAILAND; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 47149095828     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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