Compartment syndrome in the optic nerve: A new hypothesis in the pathogenesis of glaucoma - Author's reply

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Orgul, Selim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY EYE CLINIC   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CIRCULATION DISORDER; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTING; CISTERNOGRAPHY; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; GLAUCOMA; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LAMINA CRIBROSA; LETTER; LOW TENSION GLAUCOMA; NERVE SHEATH; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PAPILLEDEMA; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA ISCHEMIA; SCLERA; SUBARACHNOID SPACE;

EID: 79960423780     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2011.02181.x     Document Type: Letter

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