Fixation stability: A comparison between the nidek MP-1 and the roden stock scanning laser ophthalmoscope in persons with and without diabetic maculopathy

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 4346-4350

  Dunbar, Hannah M P ^a   Crossland, Michael D ^a,b   Rubin, Gary S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NIHR Biomedical Research Centre for Ophthalmology   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC MACULOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MP 1 MICROPERIMETER; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULOPATHY; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; EYE FIXATION; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OPHTHALMOSCOPE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA;

ADULT; AGED; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOSCOPES; PERIMETRY; RETINA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955868798     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.09-4556     Document Type: Article

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