Detection of optic nerve head neural canal opening within histomorphometric and spectral domain optical coherence tomography data sets

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 214-223

  Strouthidis, Nicholas G ^a   Yang, Hongli ^a,b   Fortune, Brad ^a   Downs, J Crawford ^a   Burgoyne, Claude F ^a  

^a DEVERS EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Tulane University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IN VIVO STUDY; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NERVE TRACT; NEURAL CANAL OPENING; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PERFUSION; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ANIMAL; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE PROCESSING; MACACA; METHODOLOGY; NERVE FIBER; NEURAL TUBE; OPTIC DISK;

ANIMALS; AXONS; FEMALE; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; NEURAL TUBE; OPTIC DISK; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 58249084154     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.08-2302     Document Type: Article

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