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Abstract #6022 Published in IGR 2-2

Methods in optic nerve disk digital planimetry

Kubena T; Cernosek P; Mayer J
Česka a Slovenska Oftalmologie 2000; 56: 170-175


The authors define the term planimetry in general and of the optic disc in particular, and present a brief review of the history of planimetric evaluation of the optic disc. They describe a digital analyzer of their own design, the method of examination of the optic disc and further processing and recording of data. They define the indications and contraindications of examination, summarize the assets and limitations of the method used. So far, the authors have examined 1575 optic discs of 856 patients by digital planimetry. LA: Czech


Classification:

2.14 Optic disc (Part of: 2 Anatomical structures in glaucoma)
6.8.2 Posterior segment (Part of: 6 Clinical examination methods > 6.8 Photography)



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