Identification of diabetic macular oedema using retinal thickness measurements

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 27-31

  Knudsen, Lars Loumann ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Depth perception; Diabetic maculopathy; Macular oedema; Retinal thickness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA; DIABETIC PATIENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA FOVEA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THICKNESS; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTHROPOMETRY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; HUMANS; LASER COAGULATION; MACULAR EDEMA, CYSTOID; MIDDLE AGED; RETINA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33846423519     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: 16000420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.2006.00783.x     Document Type: Article

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