Optic Disk Manifestation in Diabetic Eyes with Low Serum Albumin: Late Fluorescein Staining and High Blood Flow Velocities in the Optic Disk

Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 59-64

  Fujioka, Sayuri ^a   Karashima, Kaoruko ^a   Nishikawa, Norikiyo ^b   Saito, Yoshihiro ^c  

^a OSAKA GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b OSAKA POLICE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c OSAKA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Color Doppler imaging; Diabetic retinopathy; Fluorescein angiography; Serum albumin; Subclinical optic disk edema

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; FLUORESCEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTIC DISK; PAPILLEDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA ARTERY; RETINA VEIN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; OPTIC DISK; PAPILLEDEMA; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RETINAL ARTERY; RETINAL VEIN; SERUM ALBUMIN; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 0842321889     PISSN: 00215155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10384-003-0005-3     Document Type: Article

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