Integrity/demyelination of the optic radiation, morphology of the papilla, and contrast sensitivity in glaucoma patients;Integrität/Demyelinisierung der Radiatio optica, Morphologie der Papille und Kontrastsensitivität bei Glaukompatienten

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 229, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 143-148

  Michelson, G ^a   Warntges S ^a   Engelhorn, T ^b   El Rafei, A ^b   Hornegger, J ^b   Dorfler A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

contrast sensitivity; diffusion tensor imaging; glaucoma; morphology of the papilla; optic radiation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; GLAUCOMA; GLIA CELL; HUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OPTIC DISK; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; AXONS; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DEMYELINATING DISEASES; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LOW TENSION GLAUCOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE FIBERS; NEURONS; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 84856987054     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: 14393999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1299262     Document Type: Article

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