Blood flow per unit retinal nerve fibre tissue volume is lower in the human inferior retina

Harris, A; Ishii, Y; Chung, H S; Jonescu-Cuypers, Christian Paul; McCranor, L J; Kagemann, L; Garzozi, H J

doi:10.1136/bjo.87.2.184

Scientific article

English

Blood flow per unit retinal nerve fibre tissue volume is lower in the human inferior retina

ContributorsHarris, A; Ishii, Y; Chung, H S; Jonescu-Cuypers, Christian Paul; McCranor, L J; Kagemann, L; Garzozi, H J

Published inBritish Journal of Ophthalmology, vol. 87, no. 2, p. 184-188

Publication date2003

Abstract

To determine if perfusion per unit tissue volume of retinal nerve fibre layer and optic nerve head in the inferior sector is lower than in the superior sector.

Keywords

Adult
Capillaries/physiology
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Humans
Laser-Doppler Flowmetry/methods
Male
Microcirculation/physiology
Nerve Fibers/physiology
Optic Disk/blood supply
Regional Blood Flow/physiology
Retinal Vessels/physiology
Tomography/methods

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Ophtalmologie expérimentale (925)

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HARRIS, A et al. Blood flow per unit retinal nerve fibre tissue volume is lower in the human inferior retina. In: British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2003, vol. 87, n° 2, p. 184–188. doi: 10.1136/bjo.87.2.184

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PID : unige:154255
DOI : 10.1136/bjo.87.2.184
PMID : 12543748

Additional URL for this publicationhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1771513/

Journal ISSN0007-1161

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Blood flow per unit retinal nerve fibre tissue volume is lower in the human inferior retina

To determine if perfusion per unit tissue volume of retinal nerve fibre layer and optic nerve head in the inferior sector is lower than in the superior sector.

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