Peripheral Exudative Hemorrhagic Chorioretinopathy Simulating Choroidal Melanoma in 173 Eyes

Ophthalmology

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 529-535

  Shields, Carol L ^a   Salazar, Pedro F ^a   Mashayekhi, Arman ^a   Shields, Jerry A ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VISUAL PIGMENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHORIORETINOPATHY; CHOROID MELANOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SIMULATION; DRUSEN; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OBSERVATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERIPHERAL EXUDATIVE HEMORRHAGIC CHORIORETINOPATHY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA EXUDATE; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOROID DISEASES; CHOROID NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; RETINAL DEGENERATION; RETINAL HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 61349091656     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2008.10.015     Document Type: Article

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