Glaucoma and on-road driving performance

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 3035-3041

  Haymes, Sharon A ^a   LeBlanc, Raymond P ^a   Nicolela, Marcelo T ^a   Chiasson, Lorraine A ^a   Chauhan, Balwantray C ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRIVER LICENCE; DRIVING ABILITY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; PEDESTRIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RESIDENTIAL AREA; SEX DIFFERENCE; STANDARDIZATION; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD; CAR DRIVING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HOSPITALIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STANDARD;

AGED; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; VISION; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 48249133964     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.07-1609     Document Type: Article

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