Differences in reading performance of patients with Drusen maculopathy and subretinal fibrosis after CNV

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 244, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 154-162

  Richter Mueksch, Sibylla ^a   Stur, Michael ^a   Stifter, Eva ^a   Radner, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DRUSEN; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; RETINA MACULOPATHY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; READING; RETINA; RETINAL DRUSEN; SCOTOMA; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33644509806     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-005-0063-y     Document Type: Article

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