Cellular Mechanisms of Resolution of Drusen After Laser Coagulation: An Experimental Study

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 103, Issue 5, 1985, Pages 694-703

  Duvall, Josephine ^a   Tso, Mark O M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; DRUSEN; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LASER COAGULATION; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; RHESUS MONKEY; THERAPY; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ANIMAL; LASERS; MACACA MULATTA; MACULAR DEGENERATION; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0021824924     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 15383601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.1985.01050050086024     Document Type: Article

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