Contrast Sensitivity Among Patients with Birdshot Chorioretinopathy

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 147, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Kappel, Peter J ^a   Monnet, Dominique ^b   Yu, Fei ^a   Brezin, Antoine P ^b   Levinson, Ralph D ^a   Holland, Gary N ^a  

^a JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Institut Cochin   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHORIORETINOPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLOR VISION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; SYMPTOM; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD;

EID: 58349093274     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2008.08.021     Document Type: Article

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