Circulatory parameters in the retrobulbar central retinal artery and vein of patients with diabetes and medically treated systemic hypertension

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 247, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 53-58

  Dimitrova, Galina ^a   Kato, Satoshi ^b   Fukushima, Harumi ^b   Yamashita, Hidetoshi ^c  

^a Center for Eye Diseases OKO   (Macedonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti hypertensive therapy; Color Doppler imaging; Diabetic retinopathy; Hypertension; Retrobul barblood circulation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC PATIENT; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENDDIASTOLIC BLOOD VELOCITY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXIMUM VENOUS VELOCITY; MINIMUM VENOUS VELOCITY; MONOTHERAPY; PEAK SYSTOLIC BLOOD VELOCITY; PERFUSION PRESSURE; POURCELOT INDEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA ARTERY; RETINA BLOOD FLOW; RETINA VEIN;

AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; RETINAL ARTERY; RETINAL VEIN; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 56949088551     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-008-0925-1     Document Type: Article

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