Reproducibility of the Heidelberg retinal flowmeter in determining low perfusion areas in peripapillary retina

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 88, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1266-1269

  Jonescu Cuypers, C P ^a,c   Harris, Alon ^b   Wilson, R ^f   Kagemann, L ^c   Mavroudis, L V ^e   Topouzis, F ^d   Coleman, A L ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^e JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOWMETER; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; CALCULATION; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOPPLER FLOWMETER; HEMOPERFUSION; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETINA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

CAPILLARIES; CHOROID; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETINAL VESSELS;

EID: 4744343139     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2003.039099     Document Type: Article

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