Long-term follow-up of drusen-like lesions in patients with type II mesangiocapillary glomerulonephritis

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 92, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 950-953

  D'souza, Y ^a   Short, C D ^b   McLeod, D ^a   Bonshek, R E ^a,b  

^a MANCHESTER ROYAL EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VISUAL PIGMENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUSEN; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIPODYSTROPHY; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOPATHY; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETINAL DRUSEN; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 47049122527     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2007.130138     Document Type: Article

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