Static blood flow autoregulation in the optic nerve head in normal and experimental glaucoma

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 873-880

  Wang, Lin ^a   Burgoyne, Claude F ^a   Cull, Grant ^a   Thompson, Simon ^a   Fortune, Brad ^a  

^a DEVERS EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoregulation; Experimental glaucoma; Intraocular pressure; Ocular perfusion pressure

Indexed keywords

AUTOREGULATION; EXPERIMENTAL GLAUCOMA; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; OCULAR PERFUSION PRESSURE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HOMEOSTASIS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; NERVE FIBERS; OPTIC DISK; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 84893844920     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.13-13716     Document Type: Article

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