Photodynamic therapy of choroidal hemangioma: Two case reports

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 238, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 214-221

  Barbazetto, Irene ^a   Schmidt Erfurth, Ursula ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZOPORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE; FLUORESCEIN; INDOCYANINE GREEN;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BODY SURFACE; CASE REPORT; CHOROID; DEVICE; DIODE LASER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA EDEMA; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; ULTRASOUND; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0034034156     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004170050346     Document Type: Article

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