Differentiating optic disc edema from optic nerve head drusen on optical coherence tomography

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 45-49

  Johnson, Lenworth N ^a   Diehl, Meredith L ^a   Hamm, Chuck W ^a   Sommerville, Drew N ^a   Petroski, Gregory F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE EDEMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPTIC DISC EDEMA; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; OPTIC NERVE HEAD DRUSEN; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PAPILLEDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETINA NERVE CELL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HUMANS; NERVE FIBERS; OPTIC DISK DRUSEN; PAPILLEDEMA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 58449104191     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 15383601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archophthalmol.2008.524     Document Type: Article

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