Importance of fluorescein angiographic study in evaluating early retinal changes in Takayasu disease

Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 546-552

  Baba, Takayuki ^a   Itakura, Kyoko ^a   Tanaka, Ritsuko ^a   Kawasaki, Tsutomu ^a   Kiyosawa, Motohiro ^a   Numano, Fujio ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dilatation of retinal vessels; Fluorescein angiography; Stages of retinopathy; Takayasu disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINA DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RETINAL ARTERY; RETINAL DISEASES; RETINAL VEIN; TAKAYASU'S ARTERITIS;

EID: 0032735156     PISSN: 00215155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-5155(99)00110-0     Document Type: Article

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