Macular thickness in patients with choroidal neovascularization determined by RTA and OCT3: Comparative results

Eye

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 72-76

  Montero, J A ^a   Ruiz Moreno, J M ^a,b  

^a Vitreo Retinal Unit ^*  (Spain)

^b MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Choroidal neovascularization; Optical coherence tomography; Retinal thickness analyser

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EYE FIXATION; FEMALE; FIXATION FAILURE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MYOPIA; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; RETINA FOVEA; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; THICKNESS;

EID: 13244265531     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6701400     Document Type: Article

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