Macular autofluorescence in eyes with cystoid macula edema, detected with 488 nm-excitation but not with 580 nm-excitation

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 247, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 729-734

  Bessho, Kenichiro ^a   Gomi, Fumi ^a   Harino, Seiyo ^b   Sawa, Miki ^a   Sayanagi, Kaori ^a   Tsujikawa, Motokazu ^a   Tano, Yasuo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b YODOGAWA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

488 nm excitation; 580 nm excitation; Cystoid macular edema; Fundus autofluorescence; HRA2

Indexed keywords

LIPOFUSCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE IMAGING; BRANCH RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION; CENTRAL RETINA VEIN OCCLUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; RETINA MACULA EDEMA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FLUORESCENCE; HUMANS; LIPOFUSCIN; MACULA LUTEA; MACULAR EDEMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 67349131544     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-008-1033-y     Document Type: Article

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