Characteristics and classification of surgically-excised choroidal neovascular membranes;Histologische charakterisierung sowie klassifikation von chirurgisch exzidierten choroidalen neovaskularisationsmembranen

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 211, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 324-334

  Spraul, Christoph W ^a,b,c   Lang, Gabriele E ^a   Yoon, Hee Seong ^b   Grossniklaus, Hans E ^b   Lang, Gerhard K ^a  

^a Universitats Augenkhnik und P

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration; Basal laminar deposits; Basal linear deposits; Choroidal neovascularization; Histopathology; Type I membrane; Type II membrane

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0031465436     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1035142     Document Type: Article

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