Correlation between peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer thickness and optic nerve head parameters using spectral domain optical coherence tomography

Journal of Glaucoma

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 604-608

  Mansoori, Tarannum ^a   Viswanath, Kalluri ^a   Balakrishna, Nagalla ^b  

^a Pushpagiri Eye Institute   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION   (India)

Author keywords

OCT; ONH parametres; RNFL thickness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE FIBER; OPTIC NERVE HEAD; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA NERVE CELL; RETINAL NERVE FIBER LAYER THICKNESS; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS; OPTIC DISK; REFERENCE VALUES; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650463815     PISSN: 10570829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IJG.0b013e3181d12e03     Document Type: Article

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