Three dimensional analysis of the lamina cribrosa in glaucoma

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 88, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1299-1304

  Morgan Davies, J ^b   Taylor, N ^b   Hill, A R ^b   Aspinall, P ^b   O'Brien, C J ^c   Azuara Blanco, A ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^d ABERDEEN ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LAMINA CRIBROSA; MALE; MEMBRANE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTIC DISK CUP; OPTIC NERVE ATROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOMOGRAPHY; TOPOGRAPHY; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC DISK; REFERENCE VALUES; SCLERA; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 4744367562     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2003.036020     Document Type: Article

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