Spontaneous venous pulsation as a barometer for translaminar pressure fluctuation

Journal of Glaucoma

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 347-348

  Chang, Ta Chen ^a   Singh, Kuldev ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

B WAVE; BLOOD PRESSURE FLUCTUATION; DISEASE COURSE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LETTER; NORMOTENSIVE HYDROCEPHALUS; OPTIC NERVE LESION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; RETINA VEIN; SHEAR STRESS; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; VENOUS PRESSURE;

GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS, NORMAL PRESSURE; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; PREVALENCE; VENOUS PRESSURE;

EID: 77953994345     PISSN: 10570829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IJG.0b013e3181c29b3f     Document Type: Letter

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