Comet-tailed drusen of the retinal pigment epithelium in angioid streaks

Eye

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 943-944

  Mansour, Ahmad M ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Angioid streaks; Bruch's membrane; Drusen of the retinal pigment epithelium

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOID STREAK; ARTICLE; BRUCH MEMBRANE; DRUSEN; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHOTOGRAPHY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; SCHOOL CHILD; STRESS;

EID: 0032431374     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.1998.244     Document Type: Article

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