Measurement of progressive disc change in glaucoma.
We describe a videographic procedure for detecting minute changes in disc topography of glaucomatous eyes that involves measuring the displacement of selected circumlinear vessels. The problem of recognizing the difference between parallactic errors and true changes in topography is emphasized.
Heuck
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Department of Experimental Ophthalmology, University Eye Clinic, Malmö, Sweden.
Sonnsjoe
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Krakau
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D005260:Female; D005901:Glaucoma / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D007091:Image Processing, Computer-Assisted; D008297:Male; D009898:Optic Disk / Q000098:blood supply*; D009901:Optic Nerve Diseases / Q000473:pathology; D010781:Photography; D012171:Retinal Vessels / Q000473:pathology