Vascular considerations in glaucoma patients of African and European descent

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Huck, Andrew ^a   Harris, Alon ^a   Siesky, Brent ^a   Kim, Nathaniel ^a   Muchnik, Michael ^a   Kanakamedala, Priyanka ^a   Amireskandari, Annahita ^a   Abrams Tobe, Leslie ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

African descent; blood flow; glaucoma; race

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMORBIDITY; CORNEA THICKNESS; CUP DISC RATIO; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; EYE BLOOD FLOW; HEALTH DISPARITY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; OCULAR PERFUSION PRESSURE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTIC DISC AREA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; BLACK PERSON; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAUCASIAN; CILIARY ARTERY; ETHNOLOGY; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA ARTERY;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CILIARY ARTERIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RETINAL ARTERY;

EID: 84904726924     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aos.12354     Document Type: Article

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