American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 141, Issue 5 , Pages 970-972 , May 2006

Optical Coherence Tomography Measurement of Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer After Acute Primary Angle Closure With Normal Visual Field

  • Jen-Chia Tsai, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationInquiries to Jen-Chia Tsai, MD, Department of Ophthalmology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, 123, Ta-Pei Road, Niao-Sung Hsiang, Kaohsiung County 833, Taiwan

,Accepted 18 December 2005.

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PII: S0002-9394(05)01340-1

doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2005.12.020

American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 141, Issue 5 , Pages 970-972 , May 2006

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