Feasibility of screening for high-risk age-related macular degeneration with an Internet-based automated fundus camera

Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers and Imaging

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 228-236

  Zimmer Galler, Ingrid E ^a   Zeimer, Ran ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAMERA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FIBROSIS; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTERNET; MASS SCREENING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; TELECOMMUNICATION;

EID: 19544392887     PISSN: 15428877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1542-8877-20050501-09     Document Type: Article

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