β-zone parapapillary atrophy and the rate of retinal nerve fiber layer thinning in glaucoma

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 4422-4427

  Lee, Eun Ji ^a,b   Kim, Tae Woo ^a,c   Weinreb, Robert N ^d   Park, Ki Ho ^a   Kim, Seok Hwan ^a,e   Kim, Dong Myung ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b National Medical Center   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e Seoul National University Boramae Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BETA ZONE PARAPAPILLARY ATROPHY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; EYE DISEASE; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINAL NERVE FIBER LAYER THINNING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBER; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE ATROPHY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RETINA GANGLION CELL;

DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS; OPTIC ATROPHY; OPTIC DISK; PROGNOSIS; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 80052329105     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.10-6818     Document Type: Article

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