Predictors of structural findings in old disciform lesions

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 138, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 245-253

  Riusala, Aila M ^a   Immonen, Ilkka J R ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHORIORETINITIS; CHOROID HEMORRHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTRAOCULAR HEMORRHAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL RECORD; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PIGMENT CELL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; SAMPLE SIZE; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIOVENOUS ANASTOMOSIS; CHOROID; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; RETINA; RETINAL DETACHMENT; RETINAL HEMORRHAGE; RETINAL VESSELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 3843081805     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2004.03.007     Document Type: Article

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