Fundus autofluorescence after full macular translocation surgery for myopic choroidal neovascularization

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 246, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1087-1095

  Sawa, Miki ^a   Gomi, Fumi ^a   Ohji, Masahito ^b   Tsujikawa, Motokazu ^a   Fujikado, Takashi ^a   Tano, Yasuo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Choroidal neovascularization; Fundus autofluorescence; High myopia; Lipofuscin; Macular translocation surgery; Retinal pigment epithelium; Retinal pigments

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; BLEEDING; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETINA MACULA TRANSLOCATION; RETINOTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBRETINAL FLUID; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FLUORESCENCE; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; LIPOFUSCIN; MACULA LUTEA; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA, DEGENERATIVE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; RETINAL PIGMENTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 46949099032     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-008-0835-2     Document Type: Article

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