Methods for detecting age-related maculopathy: A comparison between photographic and clinical assessment

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 367-372

  Tikellis, Gabriella ^a   Robman, Luba D ^b   Harper, Alex ^b   McNeil, John J ^a   Taylor, Hugh R ^b   McCarty, Catherine A ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Age related maculopathy; Grading; Stereoslides; Validity of results

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; BIOMICROSCOPY; CAMERA; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUSEN; EYE FUNDUS; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE QUALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PIGMENT DISORDER; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATARACT; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VITAMIN E;

EID: 0033741160     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-9071.2000.00336.x     Document Type: Article

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