Open AccessLocal Glaucomatous Defects of the Circumpapillary Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Show a Variety of Patterns of Progression
Author(s) -
Ha Min Kim,
William Eugene McKee,
Katarzyna Malendowicz,
Abinaya Thenappan,
Emmanouil Tsamis,
Melvi Del Valle Eguia,
Carlos Gustavo De Moraes,
Robert Ritch,
Donald C. Hood
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.0000000000001620
Subject(s) - nerve fiber layer , medicine , retinal , glaucoma , ophthalmology , optometry
The region of glaucomatous progression, seen on optical coherence tomography (OCT) images of the circumpapillary retinal nerve fiber layer (cRNFL), increases in width and depth in all eyes, but shows a variety of different patterns of loss across eyes.