Solar retinopathy: A case report

Chinese Medical Journal (Taipei)

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 886-890

  Yeh, Lung Kun ^a   Yang, Chang Sue ^a,b   Lee, Fenq Lih ^a,b   Hsu, Wen Ming ^a,b   Liu, Jorn Hon ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Eclipse; Fluorescein angiography; Solar retinopathy; Sun gazing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL SCOTOMA; EYE FUNDUS; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINA INJURY; RETINOPATHY; SUN EXPOSURE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; RETINAL DISEASES; SUNLIGHT;

EID: 0033377771     PISSN: 05781337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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