Rates of Neuroretinal Rim and Peripapillary Atrophy Area Change. A Comparative Study of Glaucoma Patients and Normal Controls

Ophthalmology

Volumn 116, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 840-847

  See, Jovina L S ^a   Nicolela, Marcelo T ^a   Chauhan, Balwantray C ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETERIORATION; EYE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEURORETINAL RIM AREA; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTIC DISK; PERIPAPILLARY ATROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; VISUAL FIELD;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; GONIOSCOPY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASERS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC ATROPHY; OPTIC DISK; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINA; TOMOGRAPHY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 65349163561     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2008.12.005     Document Type: Article

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