The Relationship between Intraocular Pressure and Progressive Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Loss in Glaucoma

Ophthalmology

Volumn 116, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Medeiros, Felipe A ^a   Alencar, Luciana M ^a   Zangwill, Linda M ^a   Sample, Pamela A ^a   Weinreb, Robert N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA THICKNESS; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE FIBER; PERIMETRY; POLARIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA;

EID: 67349223033     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2008.12.062     Document Type: Article

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