Occult chorioretinal anastomosis in age-related macular degeneration: A prospective study by optical coherence tomography

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 107.e1-107.e18

  Costa, Rogério A ^a,b   Calucci, Daniela ^a   Paccola, Letícia ^b   Jorge, Rodrigo ^b   Cardillo, José A ^a   Castro, Jarbas C ^b   Scott, Ingrid U ^c  

^a Hospital de Olhos de Araraquara   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VISUAL PIGMENT;

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; BIOMICROSCOPY; CHORIORETINAL ANASTOMOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUSEN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION;

EID: 22444443149     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2005.02.042     Document Type: Article

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