Retinal nerve fiber layer thickness in recovered and persistent amblyopia

Clinical Ophthalmology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1061-1064

  Miki, Atsushi ^a,b   Shirakashi, Motohiro ^a   Yaoeda, Kiyoshi ^a   Kabasawa, Yu ^a   Ueki, Satoshi ^a   Takagi, Mineo ^a   Abe, Haruki ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amblyopia; Optical coherence tomography; Retinal nerve fiber layer thickness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBLYOPIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT ERROR; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETINA NERVE CELL; RETINAL NERVE FIBER LAYER THICKNESS; SCHOOL CHILD; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

EID: 77957266320     PISSN: 11775467     EISSN: 11775483     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2147/OPTH.S13145     Document Type: Article

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