Photodynamic therapy increases the eligibility for feeder vessel treatment of choroidal neovascularization caused by age-related macular degeneration

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 572-575

  Piermarocchi, Stefano ^a   Lo Giudice, Giuseppe ^a   Sartore, Mauro ^a   Friede, Federico ^a   Segato, Tatiana ^a   Pilotto, Elisabetta ^a   Midena, Edoardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN; INDOCYANINE GREEN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INDOCYANINE GREEN ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION;

CHOROID; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; COHORT STUDIES; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INDOCYANINE GREEN; LASER COAGULATION; MACULAR DEGENERATION; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PORPHYRINS;

EID: 0036204776     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(01)01370-8     Document Type: Article

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