Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness in Amblyopic Eyes

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 143-147

  Repka, Michael X ^a   Kraker, Raymond T ^b   Tamkins, Susanna M ^c   Suh, Donny W ^d   Sala, Nicholas A ^e   Beck, Roy W ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JAEB CENTER FOR HEALTH RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Wolfe Clinic   (United States)

^e Pediatric Ophthalmology of Erie   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBLYOPIA; ANISOMETROPIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RETINA NERVE CELL; RETINAL NERVE FIBER LAYER THICKNESS; SCHOOL CHILD; STRABISMUS; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY;

AMBLYOPIA; ANISOMETROPIA; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE FIBERS; OPTIC NERVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; STRABISMUS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 67349147500     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2009.01.015     Document Type: Article

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