A survey of investigations used for the management of glaucoma in hospital service in the United Kingdom

Eye

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1410-1418

  Gordon Bennett, P S C ^a   Ioannidis, A S ^a,b,c   Papageorgiou, K ^a,d   Andreou, P S ^a  

^a BROOMFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d CENTRAL MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Automated perimetry; Central corneal thickness; Digital imaging; Glaucoma; Pachymetry; Visual field

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; GENERAL HOSPITAL; GLAUCOMA; HOSPITAL SERVICE; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PERIMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED KINGDOM; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VISUAL FIELD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LASER; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; GLAUCOMA; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH SURVEYS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LASERS; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PERIMETRY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 67649400918     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6703089     Document Type: Article

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