Macular serpiginous choroiditis

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 189-196

  Sahu, Dinesh K ^a   Rawoof, Abdul ^b   Sujatha, B ^a  

^a MANIPAL HOSPITAL   (India)

^b ST JOHN'S NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Geographical helicoid peripapillary choroidopathy; Immunosuppressants; Macular serpiginous choroiditis; Subretinal neovascularisation

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; TRIAMCINOLONE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; PREDNISOLONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CHOROIDITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; MALE; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; VISUAL ACUITY; CHOROID; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; INJECTION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PROGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VASCULARIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, STEROIDAL; AZATHIOPRINE; CHOROID; CHOROIDITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INJECTIONS; MACULA LUTEA; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; PREDNISOLONE; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRIAMCINOLONE; VISUAL ACUITY; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036707594     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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