Monitoring of photodynamic therapy results in age-related macular degeneration by means of preferential hyperacuity perimeter

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 768-775

  Wylegala, Edward A ^a,b,c   Pilat, J ^b   Teper, S J ^b   Wroblewska Czajka, E ^b   Bartusek, M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^b District Railway Hospital   (Poland)

^c NONE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration; AMD; PDT; Photodynamic therapy; PHP; Preferential hyperacuity perimetry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PERIMETER; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD; EYE FUNDUS; FOLLOW UP; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIMETRY; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA LUTEA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; MACULA LUTEA; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PERIMETRY; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 38049083805     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067210701700513     Document Type: Article

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