The spatial pattern of neuroretinal rim loss in ocular hypertension

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 3737-3742

  Strouthidis, Nicholas G ^a,b   Gardiner, Stuart K ^b   Sinapis, Christos ^a   Burgoyne, Claude F ^b   Garway Heath, David F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b DEVERS EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOMOGRAPHY; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBER; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; RETINA GANGLION CELL;

ADULT; AGED; AXONS; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 68349113743     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.08-2844     Document Type: Article

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