American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 142, Issue 3 , Pages 381-386 , September 2006

Agreement and Repeatability for Standard Automated Perimetry and Confocal Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscopy in the Diagnostic Innovations in Glaucoma Study

,Accepted 16 April 2006.

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 Supported in part by National Eye Institute grants EY11008 (L.M.Z.) and EY08208 (P.A.S.). Alcon Laboratories Inc, Allergan, Pfizer Inc, and SANTEN Inc. Research funding or materials from Carl Zeiss Meditec (P.A.S., L.M.Z., R.N.W.), Heidelberg Engineering (P.A.S., L.M.Z., R.N.W., R.R.A.B.), Welch-Allyn (P.A.S.), and Haag-Streit (P.A.S.); honoraria from Heidelberg Engineering (L.M.Z., R.N.W.) and Carl Zeiss Meditec (R.N.W.).

PII: S0002-9394(06)00499-5

doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2006.04.027

American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 142, Issue 3 , Pages 381-386 , September 2006

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