Association between arterial blood pressure, cerebrospinal fluid pressure and intraocular pressure in the pathophysiology of optic nerve head diseases

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Jonas, Jost B ^a   Wang, Ningli ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LETTER; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES;

EID: 84862518539     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: 14429071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2011.02625.x     Document Type: Letter

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