Optic disc measurements using the Heidelberg Retina Tomograph in amblyopia

Clinical Ophthalmology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1025-1028

  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; Heidelberg retina tomograph; Optic disc; Retinal nerve fiber layer thickness

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBLYOPIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT VALIDATION; MALE; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE FIBER; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPY; STRABISMUS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THICKNESS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 77957269338     PISSN: 11775467     EISSN: 11775483     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2147/OPTH.S13143     Document Type: Article

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