Screening for age-related macular degeneration using nonstereo digital fundus photographs

Eye

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 471-475

  Jain, S ^a,b   Hamada, S ^a   Membrey, W L ^a   Chong, V ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AMD; CNV; Digital; PDT; Screening

Indexed keywords

CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL IMAGING; EYE FUNDUS; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; KAPPA STATISTICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MEDICAL STUDENT; MORBIDITY; OBSERVER VARIATION; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA NEOVASCULARIZATION; REVIEW; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEACHING HOSPITAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 33645770487     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6701916     Document Type: Review

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