Translamina cribrosa pressure difference as potential element in the pathogenesis of glaucomatous optic neuropathy

Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 5-10

  Jonas, Jost B ^a,b   Wang, Ningli ^b   Yang, Diya ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Brain pressure; Cerebrospinal fluid pressure; Glaucoma; Normal pressure glaucoma; Open angle glaucoma

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; COMPLICATION; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPOTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; OCULAR HYPOTENSION; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; TONOMETRY, OCULAR;

EID: 84988826399     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21620989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/APO.0000000000000170     Document Type: Review

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