The posterior location of the dilator muscle induces anterior Iris bowing during dilation, even in the absence of pupillary block

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1188-1194

  Amini, Rouzbeh ^a,b   Whitcomb, Julie E ^a   Al Qaisi, Muhammad K ^a   Akkin, Taner ^a   Jouzdani, Sara ^a   Dorairaj, Syril ^c   Prata, Tiago ^c   Illitchev, Elena ^d   Liebmann, Jeffrey M ^c,d   Ritch, Robert ^c,e   Barocas, Victor H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

^c NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^d NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR IRIS BOWING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; COMPUTER MODEL; DILATOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRIDOTOMY; MALE; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL BLOCK; PUPIL DISEASE; SWINE; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GONIOSCOPY; IRIDECTOMY; IRIS; MIDDLE AGED; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

AGED; ANIMALS; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, ANGLE-CLOSURE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; GONIOSCOPY; HUMANS; IRIDECTOMY; IRIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PUPIL DISORDERS; SWINE; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 84860601874     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.11-8408     Document Type: Article

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