Reduced mesopic and photopic foveal contrast sensitivity in glaucoma

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 16-22

  Lahav, Karen ^a   Levkovitch Verbin, Hani ^a   Belkin, Michael ^a   Glovinsky, Yoseph ^a   Polat, Uri ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE DISEASE; EYE EXAMINATION; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; MALE; MESOPIC VISION; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC DISK CUP; PERIMETRY; PHOTOPIC VISION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RETINA FOVEA; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD;

COLOR VISION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; FOVEA CENTRALIS; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MESOPIC VISION; MIDDLE AGED; VISION TESTS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 78651264755     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 15383601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archophthalmol.2010.332     Document Type: Article

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