Electroretinogram and visual-evoked potential assessment of retinal and central visual function in a rat ocular hypertension model of glaucoma

Current Eye Research

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 472-486

  Georgiou, Anne L ^a   Guo, Li ^a   Francesca Cordeiro, M ^a   Salt, Thomas E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electroretinography; Glaucoma; Outer retina; Rodent visual system; Visual evoked potentials

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; B WAVE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARK ADAPTATION; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; EXPERIMENTAL GLAUCOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPIC VISION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VISUAL CORTEX; WHITE LIGHT; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; GLAUCOMA; INBRED RAT STRAIN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINA GANGLION CELL;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; GLAUCOMA; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RETINA; RETINAL DEGENERATION; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS;

EID: 84898448746     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: 14602202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02713683.2013.848902     Document Type: Article

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