Glaucoma and reading speed: The salisbury eye evaluation project

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 82-87

  Ramulu, Pradeep Y ^a,b   West, Sheila K ^a   Munoz, Beatriz ^a   Jampel, Henry D ^a   Friedman, David S ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSLEXIA; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPTIC DISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DYSLEXIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MARYLAND; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; READING; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 58449114214     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 15383601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archophthalmol.2008.523     Document Type: Article

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