Intrachoroidal microvascular abnormality: A previously unrecognized form of choroidal neovascularization

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 473-487

  Fukushima, I ^a   McLeod, D S ^a   Lutty, G A ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRUCH MEMBRANE; CHOROID CAPILLARY LAYER; CHOROID VASCULARIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MICROVASCULATURE; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 0030881755     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(14)70863-3     Document Type: Article

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