Correlation between pupil diameter and angle configuration in the dark room provocative test

Journal of Glaucoma

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 331-335

  Li, Dejiao ^a,b   Wang, Ningli ^b   Wang, Bingsong ^b   Wang, Tao ^b   Li, Shuning ^b   Chen, Lijia ^c   Mu, Dapeng ^b  

^a Department of Ophthalmology   (China)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

anterior segment optical coherence tomography; darkroom provocative test; primary angle closure glaucoma; pupil diameter

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CHAMBER ANGLE CONFIGURATION; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER ANGLE; ARTICLE; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARK ADAPTATION; DARK ROOM PROVOCATIVE TEST; EYE EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; DARK ADAPTATION; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, ANGLE-CLOSURE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PUPIL; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 80051708275     PISSN: 10570829     EISSN: 1536481X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IJG.0b013e3181eda73a     Document Type: Article

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