A classification system for polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy

Retina

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 187-191

  Cackett, Peter ^a,b   Wong, Doric ^b   Yeo, Ian ^a,b  

^a SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE NATIONAL EYE CENTRE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CHINESE; DIGITAL IMAGING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDOCYANINE GREEN ANGIOGRAPHY; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; POLYPOIDAL CHOROIDAL VASCULOPATHY; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; CHOROID; CHOROID DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; POLYP; VASCULARIZATION;

COLORING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; INDOCYANINE GREEN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOROID; CHOROID DISEASES; COLORING AGENTS; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INDOCYANINE GREEN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; POLYPS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 63249130897     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e318188c839     Document Type: Article

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