The use of 1050nm OCT to identify changes in optic nerve head pathophysiology in glaucoma

Glaucoma is a progressive optic neuropathy that causes irreversible vision loss and is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide. Glaucoma is characterised by loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGC) and the proposed site of primary damage is the lamina cribrosa (LC), where RGC axonal transport is...

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Main Author: Frost, Bethany Esther
Published: Cardiff University 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.685483