Correlation between peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer thickness and fundus autofluorescence in primary open-angle glaucoma

Clinical Ophthalmology

Volumn 7, Issue , 2013, Pages 1883-1888

  Reznicek, Lukas ^a   Seidensticker, Florian ^a   Mann, Thomas ^a   Hübert, Irene ^a   Buerger, Alexandra ^a   Haritoglou, Christos ^a   Neubauer, Aljoscha S ^a   Kampik, Anselm ^a   Hirneiss, Christoph ^a   Kernt, Marcus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

FAF; Fundus autofluorescence; Glaucoma; Imaging; OCT; Optical coherence tomography; Retinal nerve fiber layer; RNFL

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNDUS AUTOFLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; INFERIOR TEMPORAL CORTEX; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PERIMETRY; PERIPAPILLARY RETINAL NERVE FIBER LAYER THICKNESS; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINAL NERVE FIBER LAYER THICKNESS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

EID: 84884392148     PISSN: 11775467     EISSN: 11775483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/OPTH.S49112     Document Type: Article

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