Limited macular translocation for subfoveal choroidal neovascularization in age-related macular degeneration

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 103-109

  Chang, Andrew A ^a   Tan, Weichuan ^a   Beaumont, Paul E ^a   Zeldovich, Alina ^a  

^a SYDNEY EYE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration; Limited macular translocation; Subfoveal choroidal neovascularization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOTHERAPY; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; LASER SURGERY; MALE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA TRANSLOCATION; RETINA TEAR; SAFETY; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOVEA CENTRALIS; HUMANS; LASER COAGULATION; MACULA LUTEA; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0037693014     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-9071.2003.00614.x     Document Type: Article

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