Pilot study of optical coherence tomography measurement of retinal blood flow in retinal and optic nerve diseases

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 840-845

  Wang, Yimin ^a   Fawzi, Amani A ^a   Varma, Rohit ^a   Sadun, Alfredo A ^a   Zhang, Xinbo ^a   Tan, Ou ^a   Izatt, Joseph A ^b   Huang, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BRANCH RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE FIXATION; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; ISCHEMIC OPTIC NEUROPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD FLOW; RETINA DISEASE; VEIN DIAMETER; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FOURIER ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DOPPLER EFFECT; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC NEUROPATHY, ISCHEMIC; PILOT PROJECTS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RETINAL VESSELS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 79953285300     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.10-5985     Document Type: Article

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