Retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL), which originates from various locations of the retina and converge toform the optic nerve, makes up the innermost neural layer of the retina~ RNFL defect, including localized and di...Retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL), which originates from various locations of the retina and converge toform the optic nerve, makes up the innermost neural layer of the retina~ RNFL defect, including localized and diffuse RNFL defect, is believed to be a characteristic feature of glaucoma and an important clue for the detection of early glaucoma, which may precede detectable optic disc changes and visual field loss. However, RNFL defect does not always equate to a diagnosis of glaucoma, and it can also be induced by vascular accidents or some other events in RNFL1, suc as hypertension, non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, multiple sclerosis, and so on.展开更多
文摘Retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL), which originates from various locations of the retina and converge toform the optic nerve, makes up the innermost neural layer of the retina~ RNFL defect, including localized and diffuse RNFL defect, is believed to be a characteristic feature of glaucoma and an important clue for the detection of early glaucoma, which may precede detectable optic disc changes and visual field loss. However, RNFL defect does not always equate to a diagnosis of glaucoma, and it can also be induced by vascular accidents or some other events in RNFL1, suc as hypertension, non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, multiple sclerosis, and so on.