Retinal Vascular Caliber and Macular Telangiectasia Type 2

Ophthalmology

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 319-323

  Tikellis, Gabriella ^a   Gillies, Mark C ^b   Guymer, Robyn H ^c   McAllister, Ian L ^d   Shaw, Jonathan E ^a   Wong, Tien Y ^a,c,e  

^a BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d LIONS EYE INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^e NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; AUTOFLUORESCENCE IMAGING; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIET RESTRICTION; DIGITAL IMAGING; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MACULAR TELANGIECTASIA TYPE 2; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPTIC DISK; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; TELANGIECTASIA; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; VENULE; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIOLES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOGRAPHY; RETINAL ARTERY; RETINAL DISEASES; RETINAL VEIN; RISK FACTORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TELANGIECTASIS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VENULES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 58849139756     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2008.09.009     Document Type: Article

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