Histomorphometry of the circular peripapillary arterial ring of Zinn-Haller in normal eyes and eyes with secondary angle-closure glaucoma

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Jonas, Jost B ^a   Jonas, Shefali B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

cerebrospinal fluid; circular peripapillary arterial ring Zinn Haller; glaucoma; lamina cribrosa; optic disc

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; BRUCH MEMBRANE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHOROID MELANOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE AXIS LENGTH; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERMETROPIA; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MORPHOMETRICS; MYOPIA; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; OPTIC DISK; PERIPAPILLARY ARTERIAL CIRCLE OF ZINN HALLER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECONDARY ANGLE CLOSURE GLAUCOMA; TRABECULAR MESHWORK; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 78649853095     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2010.02022.x     Document Type: Article

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