Recording and Analysis of the Human Clinical Electroretinogram

The electroretinogram (ERG) represents the biopotential that is produced by the retina in response to a light stimulus. To date, it remains the best diagnostic tool to objectively evaluate the functional integrity of the normal or diseased retina. In the following pages we briefly review the necessa...

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Published inMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) Vol. 1715; p. 313
Main Authors Gauvin, Mathieu, Dorfman, Allison L, Lachapelle, Pierre
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 2018
Subjects
Human
ERG methods
ERG stimulus
Electroretinogram
ERG analysis
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Summary:The electroretinogram (ERG) represents the biopotential that is produced by the retina in response to a light stimulus. To date, it remains the best diagnostic tool to objectively evaluate the functional integrity of the normal or diseased retina. In the following pages we briefly review the necessary requirements in order to record and analyze the conventional clinical ERG.
ISSN:1940-6029
DOI:10.1007/978-1-4939-7522-8_23