Retinal nerve fiber layer thickness measured by optical coherence tomography in non-glaucomatous Taiwanese

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 107, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 627-634

  Peng, Pai Huei ^a   Lin, Huey Shyan ^b  

^a SHIN KONG WU HO SU MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b FOOYIN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Nerve fibers; Optical coherence tomography; Visual fields

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; MALE; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE FIBER; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; REFERENCE VALUE; RETINAL NERVE FIBER LAYER; TAIWAN; THICKNESS; VISUAL FIELD;

EID: 52949115221     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-6646(08)60180-1     Document Type: Article

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