Long-term effectiveness of photodynamic therapy by using a hydrophilic photosensitizer ATX-S10(Na) against experimental choroidal neovascularization in rats

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 48-57

  Kanai, Masakazu ^a   Obana, Akira ^a   Gohto, Yuko ^a   Nagata, Satoshi ^a   Miki, Tokuhiko ^a   Kaneda, Kenji ^a   Nakajima, Susumu ^b  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

ATX S10(Na); Choroidal neovascularization; Long term effectiveness; Photodynamic therapy; Retinal damage

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; NONHUMAN; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA CAPILLARY; RETINA INJURY; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; CHOROID; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PORPHYRINS; RATS; RETINA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033972020     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9101(2000)26:1<48::AID-LSM8>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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