Evaluating the use of a scanning laser-derived oedema index to grade diabetic retinopathy and maculopathy

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 18-23

  Styles, Caroline J ^a,b   Park, Serena J K ^a   McGhee, Charles N J ^a   Gamble, Greg ^a   Donaldson, Mark L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b QUEEN MARGARET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diabetic retinopathy; Heidelberg Retina Tomograph II (HRTII); Oedema index

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFOCAL SCANNING LASER TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; RETINA MACULOPATHY; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SLIT LAMP; TOMOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASERS; MACULAR EDEMA, CYSTOID; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 33846665984     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: 14429071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2007.01416.x     Document Type: Article

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