Intraocular pressure lowering is associated with an increase in the photopic negative response (PhNR) amplitude in glaucoma and ocular hypertensive eyes

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1913-1919

  Niyadurupola, Nuwan ^a   Luu, Chi D ^a   Nguyen, Dan Q ^a   Geddes, Kristen ^a   Tan, Gary X V ^a   Wong, Celestine C W ^a   Tran, Tu ^a   Coote, Michael A ^a   Crowston, Jonathan G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

A WAVE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B WAVE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; OPTIC NERVE; PHOTOPIC VISION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; COLOR VISION; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 84875465768     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.12-10869     Document Type: Article

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