Electrophysiological evidence of early functional damage in glaucoma and ocular hypertension

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 1216-1222

  North, Rachel V ^a   Jones, Adrian L ^a   Drasdo, Neville ^a   Wild, John M ^a   Morgan, James E ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; LONG WAVELENGTH CONE ELECTRORETINOGRAM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIUM WAVELENGTH CONE ELECTRORETINOGRAM; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA NERVE CELL; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPY; SHORT WAVELENGTH CONE ELECTRORETINOGRAM; STEREORADIOGRAPHY; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; GONIOSCOPY; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBER; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; GONIOSCOPY; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; RETINAL BIPOLAR CELLS; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 77449149441     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.09-3409     Document Type: Article

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