Photodynamic treatment of a secondary vasoproliferative tumour associated with sector retinitis pigmentosa and Usher syndrome type I

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 191-193

  Osman, Saatci A ^a   Aylin, Yaman ^a   Gul, Arikan ^a   Celikel, Harika ^b  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b 82nd Year State Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Fluorescein angiography; Indocyanine green angiography; Photodynamic therapy; Usher syndrome; Vasoproliferative tumour

Indexed keywords

BENZOPORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ANGIOMA; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; NIGHT BLINDNESS; PATIENT SAFETY; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; RETINA ANGIOGRAPHY; RETINA EXUDATE; RETINA TUMOR; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; SLIT LAMP; USHER SYNDROME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

COLORING AGENTS; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; INDOCYANINE GREEN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PORPHYRINS; RETINAL NEOPLASMS; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; USHER SYNDROMES;

EID: 33847774164     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: 14429071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2007.01440.x     Document Type: Article

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