Vasoproliferative retinal tumors associated with peripheral chorioretinal scars in presumed congenital toxoplasmosis

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 237, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1033-1038

  Lafaut, Bart A ^a   Meire, Françoise M ^a   Leys, Anita M ^b   Dralands, Godelieve ^b   De Laey, Jean Jacques ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHORIORETINOPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL TOXOPLASMOSIS; CRYOCOAGULATION; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INDOCYANINE GREEN ANGIOGRAPHY; LASER COAGULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA TUMOR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SERODIAGNOSIS; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHOROID; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; CICATRIX; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FUNDUS OCULI; HEMANGIOMA, CAPILLARY; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; INDOCYANINE GREEN; INFANT; LASER COAGULATION; RETINA; RETINAL NEOPLASMS; RETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOXOPLASMOSIS, CONGENITAL; TOXOPLASMOSIS, OCULAR; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0033371698     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004170050341     Document Type: Article

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