Vascular crossing patterns in patients with systemic arterial hypertension

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 781-784

  Waisbren, Emily C ^a   Salz, D A ^b   Brown, M M ^b   Brown, G C ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WILLS EYE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETINA ARTERY; RETINA VEIN;

ANATOMY; RETINA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTENSIVE RETINOPATHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINAL ARTERY; RETINAL VEIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878011232     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2013-303100     Document Type: Article

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