Retinal nerve fibre layer thickness in a normal black South African population.

Sarah IsmailNaseer AllyHassan Dawood Alli

Published in: Eye (London, England) (2019)

The RNFL thickness of normal black South Africans is significantly thicker than that of the European database on the Spectralis SD-OCT. This needs to be taken into account when performing RNFL thickness measurements on black patients.

Keyphrases

emergency department
optical coherence tomography
diabetic retinopathy
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
adverse drug
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
optic nerve