Transpupillary thermotherapy for occult choroidal neovascularizations;Transpupillare thermotherapie bei okkulten subretinalen neovaskularisationen

Ophthalmologe

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 355-362

  Weber, U ^a,b   Hecker, H ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b KLINIKUM BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration (AMD); Transpupillary thermotherapy (TTT)

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIODE LASER; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; TRANSPUPILLARY THERMOTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

AGED; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; MACULAR DEGENERATION; OPHTHALMOSCOPES; PUPIL; RETREATMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION TESTS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 17744377392     PISSN: 0941293X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00347-004-1117-y     Document Type: Article

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