Photodynamic therapy with verteporfin for juxtafoveal choroidal neovascularization in serpiginous choroiditis

Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers and Imaging

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 425-428

  Park, Sung Pyo ^a   Ko, Dong Ah ^a   Chung, Hum ^b,c   Yu, Hyeong Gon ^b,c  

^a Hallym University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZOPORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE; CORTICOSTEROID; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHORIORETINOPATHY; CHOROIDITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INDOCYANINE GREEN ANGIOGRAPHY; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33749462147     PISSN: 15428877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/15428877-20060901-12     Document Type: Article

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