Color Doppler imaging discloses reduced ocular blood flow velocities in nonexudative age-related macular degeneration

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 75-80

  Ciulla, Thomas A ^a   Harris, Alon ^a   Chung, Hak S ^a   Danis, Ronald P ^a   Kagemann, Larry ^a   McNulty, Lissa ^a   Pratt, Linda M ^a   Martin, Bruce J ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ECHOOCULOGRAPHY; EYE BLOOD FLOW; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION;

AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CILIARY ARTERIES; DIASTOLE; EYE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; RETINAL ARTERY; SYSTOLE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 0033051590     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(99)00061-6     Document Type: Article

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