Photodynamic therapy with verteporfin for recurrent choroidal neovascularisation following prior argon laser coagulation;Photodynamische therapie mit verteporfin bei rezidiven choroidaler neovaskularisationen (CNV) nach primärer argonlaserkoagulation

Ophthalmologe

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 592-596

  Gabel Pfisterer, A ^a   Wehner, A ^a   Heimann, H ^a   Foerster, M H ^a   Wachtlin, J ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration; CNV in myopia; Laser coagulation; Photodynamic therapy; Postinflammatory CNV; Recurrent CNV

Indexed keywords

BENZOPORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EVALUATION; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER COAGULATION; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PORPHYRINS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 21544468312     PISSN: 0941293X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00347-004-1146-6     Document Type: Article

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