Optical coherence tomography: Another useful tool in a neuro- ophthalmologist's armamentarium

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 462-466

  Subei, Adnan M ^a   Eggenberger, Eric R ^a  

^a East Lansing   (United States)

Author keywords

Neuro ophthalmology; Optic neuropathy; Optical coherence tomography

Indexed keywords

BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; CATARACT; CONTACT LENS; DRUSEN; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC OPTIC NEUROPATHY; LEBER HEREDITARY OPTIC NEUROPATHY; MIGRAINE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MYELOOPTIC NEUROPATHY; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; OPTIC NEURITIS; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PAPILLEDEMA; POLARIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL; RETINA; REVIEW; VISUAL SYSTEM;

DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; EYE DISEASES; HUMANS; NERVE FIBERS; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 74249110974     PISSN: 10408738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICU.0b013e3283313d4e     Document Type: Review

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