Racial Differences in Optic Disc Topography: Baseline Results from the Confocal Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscopy Ancillary Study to the Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 22-28

  Zangwill, Linda M ^a   Weinreb, Robert N ^a   Berry, Charles C ^a   Smith, Amanda R ^a   Dirkes, Keri A ^a   Coleman, Anne L ^b   Piltz Seymour, Jody R ^c   Liebmann, Jeffrey M ^d   Cioffi, George A ^e   Trick, Gary ^f   Brandt, James D ^g   Gordon, Mae O ^h   Kass, Michael A ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^e DEVERS EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTIC DISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RETINA; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPY; TECHNOLOGY; TOMOGRAPHY; TOPOGRAPHY; VISUAL FIELD;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASERS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 9144244857     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.122.1.22     Document Type: Article

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