Characteristics of peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer thickness in eyes with myopic optic disc tilt and rotation

Journal of Glaucoma

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 394-400

  Hwang, Young Hoon ^a   Yoo, Chungkwon ^b   Kim, Yong Yeon ^b  

^a The Armed Forces Capital Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

myopia; optic disc rotation; optic disc tilt; optical coherence tomography; retinal nerve fiber layer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EYE EXAMINATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; MYOPIC OPTIC DISK TILT AND ROTATION; OPTIC DISK; OPTICAL ROTATION; PERIPAPILLARY RETINAL NERVE FIBER LAYER THICKNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA NERVE CELL; SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; THICKNESS;

ADULT; AXONS; EYE ABNORMALITIES; HUMANS; MALE; MYOPIA; OBSERVER VARIATION; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864582910     PISSN: 10570829     EISSN: 1536481X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IJG.0b013e3182182567     Document Type: Article

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