Pattern-reversal electroretinograms for the diagnosis and management of disorders of the anterior visual pathway

Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 222-226

  Hokazono, Kenzo ^a   Oyamada, Maria Kiyoko ^a   Monteiro, Mário Luiz Ribeiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Electroretinography methods; Optic nerve diseases diagnosis; Optic nerve injuries; Pattern recognition; Retina physiopathology; Vision Disorders diagnosis; Visual; Visual pathways pathology

Indexed keywords

ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; HUMANS; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 81355139458     PISSN: 00042749     EISSN: 16782925     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-27492011000300017     Document Type: Review

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