Fundus autofluorescence and development of geographic atrophy in age-related macular degeneration

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1051-1056

  Holz, F G ^a   Bellman, C ^a   Staudt, S ^a   Schutt F ^a   Volcker H E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPOFUSCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CASE REPORT; EYE FUNDUS; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

AGED; ATROPHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; LASERS; LIPOFUSCIN; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PERIMETRY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0035069027     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(01)01394-0     Document Type: Article

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