The nature and frequency of neovascular age-related macular degeneration

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 75-83

  Iranmanesh, R ^a,b   Eandi, C M ^a,b,c   Peiretti, E ^a,b   Klais, C M ^a,b   Garuti, S ^a,b   Goldberg, D E ^a,b   Slakter, J S ^a,b   Yannuzzi, Lawrence A ^a,b  

^a EAR AND THROAT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b VITREOUS RETINA MACULA CONSULTANTS OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration; Choroidal neovascularization; Fluorescein angiography; Indocyanine green angiography; Optical coherence tomography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EYE EXAMINATION; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INDOCYANINE GREEN ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; RETINA NEOVASCULARIZATION; RETINAL ANGIOMATOUS PROLIFERATION; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; CHOROID; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; VASCULARIZATION;

COLORING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; INDOCYANINE GREEN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOROID; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; COLORING AGENTS; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INDOCYANINE GREEN; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; RETINAL VESSELS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 34047266592     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067210701700111     Document Type: Article

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