Optic disc drusen and peripapillary subretinal neovascular membranes in children

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 351-354

  Wilson, Graham A ^a,c   Lloyd, Chris ^b   Moore, Anthony T ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER ROYAL EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUSEN; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; OPTIC DISK ANOMALY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0036854823     PISSN: 01913913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0191-3913-20021101-11     Document Type: Article

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