Open AccessBiogeographic Ancestry in the African Descent and Glaucoma Evaluation Study (ADAGES): Association With Corneal and Optic Nerve Structure
Author(s) -
Christopher A. Girkin,
Caroline M. Nievergelt,
Jane Z. Kuo,
Adam X. Maihofer,
Carrie Huisingh,
Jeffrey M. Liebmann,
Radha Ayyagari,
Robert N. Weinreb,
Robert Ritch,
Linda M. Zangwill
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.14-15719
Subject(s) - glaucoma , african descent , association (psychology) , ophthalmology , descent (aeronautics) , optic nerve , medicine , optometry , geography , genealogy , history , psychology , meteorology , psychotherapist
We determined if quantitative measurements of biogeographic ancestry (BGA) correlate with variations in optic disc area, corneal thickness (CCT), and retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness.