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It is well known that the alterations of the ERG and responses of the optic tract at raised intraocular pressure (IOP) are caused by a decrease of the blood supply and damage to the optic disc rather than the retina (Hayreh 1970).
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Bartl, G., Benedikt, O., Hiti, H. (1976). The Effect of Elevated Intraocular Pressure on the Human ERG and VER. In: Alfieri, R., Solé, P. (eds) XIIth I. S. C. E. R. G. Symposium. Documenta Ophthalmologica Proceedings Series, vol 10. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-1575-2_29
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