Indirect scatter laser photocoagulation to subfoveal choroidal neovascularization in age-related macular degeneration

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 235, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 208-216

  Arnold, Jennifer ^a   Algan, Michel ^a   Soubrane, Gisèle ^a   Coscas, Gabriel ^a   Barreau, Emmanuel ^a  

^a Clinique Ophthalmologique   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOROID; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOVEA CENTRALIS; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; LASER COAGULATION; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0030871644     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00941761     Document Type: Article

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