Volumetric analysis of macular edema by scanning laser tomography in immune recovery uveitis

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 121, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1246-1251

  Bartsch, Dirk Uwe G ^c   Aurora, Ajay ^a,b   Rodanant, Nuttawut ^d   Cheng, Lingyun ^d   Freeman, William R ^d  

^a DR SHROFF S CHARITY EYE HOSPITAL   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CILIARY DISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONFOCAL SCANNING LASER TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; EVALUATION; HEALING; HUMAN; IMMUNE RECOVERY UVEITIS; MEASUREMENT; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; RETINITIS; TOMOGRAPHY; UVEITIS; VITRECTOMY; VOLUMETRY; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; IMMUNOLOGY; LASER; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS RETINITIS; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LASERS; MACULAR EDEMA, CYSTOID; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY; UVEITIS;

EID: 0141610846     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.121.9.1246     Document Type: Article

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