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Reflectance Decreases before Thickness Changes in the Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer in Glaucomatous Retinas
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Reflectance Decreases before Thickness Changes in the Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer in Glaucomatous Retinas

Xiang-Run Huang, Ye Zhou, Wei Kong and Robert W Knighton
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, Vol.52(9), pp.6737-6742
2011-08
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1167/iovs.11-7665
PMCID: PMC3175984
PMID: 21730345

Abstract

In this study, a decrease in RNFL reflectance was found near the ONH in glaucomatous eyes. The change preceded thinning of the RNFL, suggesting that a decrease in RNFL reflectance near the ONH is an early sign of glaucomatous damage.
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