Atypical manifestations of acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 49-52

  Vedantham, Vasumathy ^a   Ramasamy, Kim ^a  

^a ARAVIND EYE HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Corticosteroids; Fluorescein angiography; Pigment epitheliopathy; Serous detachment; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; FUNDUS PHOTOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PAPILLITIS; PHOTOGRAPHY; PIGMENT DISORDER; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; RETINA DETACHMENT;

EID: 33644834848     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: 03014738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.21618     Document Type: Article

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