The correlation between retinal blood flow velocity measured by the retinal function imager and various physiological parameters

Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers and Imaging

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 51-58

  Burgansky Eliash, Zvia ^a   Lowenstein, Anat ^b   Neuderfer, Meira ^b   Kesler, Anat ^b   Barash, Hila ^c   Nelson, Darin A ^c   Grinvald, Amiram ^d   Barak, Adiel ^b  

^a WOLFSON MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c Optical Imaging Ltd   (Israel)

^d WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CENTRAL MACULAR THICKNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MEDICAL PARAMETERS; NORMAL HUMAN; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPEAT PROCEDURE; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETINA BLOOD FLOW; RETINA FUNCTION IMAGER; RETINAL THICKNESS; SEX; SMOKING HABIT; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VENULE; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; CONFERENCE PAPER; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGING SYSTEM; PERFUSION PRESSURE; PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS; RETINAL FUNCTION IMAGER; RETINAL NERVE FIBER LAYER THICKNESS; SEX DIFFERENCE; AGING; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; EQUIPMENT; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA ARTERY; RETINA VEIN; VERY ELDERLY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETINAL ARTERY; RETINAL VEIN; YOUNG ADULT;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84872738324     PISSN: 15428877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/23258160-20121221-13     Document Type: Article

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