Choroidal neovascularization after laser in situ keratomileusis in a patient with presumed ocular histoplasmosis syndrome

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 261-263

  Fedorovich, I ^a   Mehr, D S ^a   Oz, O ^a   Akduman, Levent ^a  

^a Anheuser Busch Eye Institute at St Louis University   (United States)

Author keywords

Choroidal neovascularization; LASIK; Myopic degeneration; Photodynamic therapy; POHS

Indexed keywords

BENZOPORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; PORPHYRIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATOMILEUSIS; MALE; MYOPIA; OCULAR HISTOPLASMOSIS; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; VISUAL ACUITY; FUNGAL EYE INFECTION; HISTOPLASMOSIS; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

ADULT; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; EYE INFECTIONS, FUNGAL; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMANS; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; MALE; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PORPHYRINS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 3142512493     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067210401400312     Document Type: Article

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