Diagnosis of an isolated retinal astrocytic hamartoma aided by optical coherence tomography

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 86, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 921-922

  Kimoto, Kenichi ^a   Kishi, Daiji ^a   Kono, Hirofumi ^a   Ikewaki, Junko ^a   Shinoda, Kei ^a   Nakatsuka, Kazuo ^a  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HAMARTOMA; HUMAN; ISOLATED RETINA; LABORATORY TEST; NERVE FIBER; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD FLOW; RETINA TUMOR; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; VISUAL FIELD;

ADOLESCENT; ASTROCYTES; FEMALE; FUNDUS OCULI; HAMARTOMA; HUMANS; RETINAL DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 57449113439     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.2007.01141.x     Document Type: Article

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