Open AccessThree-dimensional Neuroretinal Rim Thickness and Visual Fields in Glaucoma: A Broken-stick Model
Author(s) -
Wendy W. Liu,
Michael McClurkin,
Edem Tsikata,
Pui Chuen Hui,
Tobias Elze,
Ali Rıza Cenk Çelebi,
Ziad Khoueir,
Ramon Lee,
Eric Shieh,
Hüseyin Simavlı,
Christian Que,
Rong Guo,
J. de Boer,
Teresa C. Chen
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of glaucoma
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.11
H-Index - 88
eISSN - 1536-481X
pISSN - 1057-0829
DOI - 10.1097/ijg.0000000000001604
Subject(s) - glaucoma , medicine , decibel , visual field , optical coherence tomography , ophthalmology , absolute deviation , nerve fiber layer , retinal , optic nerve , open angle glaucoma , mathematics , audiology , statistics
In open-angle glaucoma, when neuroretinal rim tissue measured by volumetric optical coherence tomography (OCT) scans is below a third of the normal value, visual field (VF) damage becomes detectable.