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Normative Values of Retinal Nerve Fibre Layer Thickness and Optic Nerve Head Parameters and Their Association with Visual Function in an African Population

PURPOSE: To determine normative values of retinal nerve fibre layer thickness (RNFL) and optic nerve head (ONH) parameters and their association with routine clinical tests such as refractive error (RE), stereoacuity (SA), and contrast sensitivity (CS) in an African population. METHODS: In a cross-s...

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Autores principales:	Ocansey, Stephen, Abu, Emmanuel Kwasi, Owusu-Ansah, Andrew, Mensah, Shadrack, Oduro-Boateng, John, Kojo, Rene Abalo, Kyei, Samuel, Boadi-Kusi, Samuel Bert, Amoah-Smith, Obed, Morny, Enyam Komla Amewuho, Darko-Takyi, Charles, Abraham, Carl Halladay, Appiah Nyamekye, Benjamin, Ilechie, Alex Azuka
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hindawi 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7036135/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32104596 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/7150673

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