Postoperative abnormalities of the choriocapillaris in exudative age-related macular degeneration

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 314-318

  Pollack, John S ^a   Del Priore, Lucian V ^a   Smith, Morton E ^a   Feiner, Michael A ^a   Kaplan, Henry J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARAFFIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CHOROID CAPILLARY LAYER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PERFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION;

EID: 0030002805     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.80.4.314     Document Type: Article

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