Photodynamic therapy for subfoveal CNV complicating traumatic choroidal rupture [6]

Eye

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 946-947

  Conrath, John ^a   Forzano, O ^a   Ridings, B ^a  

^a TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZOPORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LETTER; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; RETINA TEAR; SCAR FORMATION; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 4944256101     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6701357     Document Type: Letter

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