Photodynamic therapy using verteporfin for choroidal neovascularization in angioid streaks

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-6

  Shaikh, Saad ^a   Ruby, Alan J ^a   Williams, George A ^a  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZOPORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOID STREAK; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOID STREAKS; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PORPHYRINS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0037215353     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(02)01835-4     Document Type: Article

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