Retinal nerve fiber layer evaluation in open-angle glaucoma: Optimum criteria for optical coherence tomography

Ophthalmologica

Volumn 223, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 2-6

  Polo, Vicente ^a   Larrosa, Jose M ^a   Ferreras, Antonio ^a   Mayoral, Francesca ^a   Pueyo, Victoria ^a   Honrubia, Francisco M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MIGUEL SERVET   (Spain)

Author keywords

Glaucoma, diagnosis; Optical coherence tomography; Retinal nerve fiber layer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NERVE FIBER; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC DISK CUP; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PERIMETRY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 53449086521     PISSN: 00303755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000161875     Document Type: Article

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