The effect of flammer-syndrome on retinal venous pressure

BMC Ophthalmology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Fang, Lei ^a   Baertschi, Michael ^a   Mozaffarieh, Maneli ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPHTHALMODYNAMOMETRY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA VEIN; VENOUS PRESSURE;

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMODYNAMOMETRY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; RETINAL VEIN; TONOMETRY, OCULAR; VENOUS PRESSURE;

EID: 84927762523     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2415-14-121     Document Type: Article

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