Centripetal retinal capillary proliferation in idiopathic parafoveolar telangiectasis [10]

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 91, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1719-1720

  Koizumi, Hideki ^a   Cooney, Michael J ^a   Leys, Anita ^b   Spaide, Richard F ^a,c  

^a EAR AND THROAT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC PARAFOVEOLAR TELANGIECTASIA; LETTER; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CAPILLARY; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA FOVEA; TELANGIECTASIA; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

CAPILLARIES; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FOVEA CENTRALIS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RETINAL VESSELS; TELANGIECTASIS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 36749061994     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2007.115485     Document Type: Letter

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