Fundus autofluorescence in choroidal melanocytic lesions

Retina

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 681-687

  Gündüz, Kaan ^a   Pulido, Jose S ^a   Bakri, Sophie J ^a   Petit Fond, Elisabeth ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Autofluorescence; Choroidal melanoma; Choroidal nevus; Eye; Image; Imaging; Lipofuscin; Melanoma; Nevus; Optical coherence tomography; Photograph; Photography; Retina; Subretinal fluid

Indexed keywords

LIPOFUSCIN;

ADULT; AGED; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CHOROID DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUSEN; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; METAPLASIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOROID NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; LIPOFUSCIN; MALE; MELANOMA; MELANOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PHOTOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 34447323058     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e31812565d2     Document Type: Review

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