To investigate the prevalence of polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy in presumed age-related peripapillary subretinal neovascular membranes

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 368-372

  Squirrell, David M ^a   Bacon, James F ^a   Brand, Christopher S ^a  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Peripapillary subretinal neovascular membrane; Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGE RELATED PERIPAPILLARY SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULAR MEMBRANE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INDOCYANINE GREEN ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; POLYPOIDAL CHOROIDAL VASCULOPATHY; PREVALENCE; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOROID; COLORING AGENTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EYE DISEASES; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INDOCYANINE GREEN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC DISK; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; PREVALENCE; RETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION;

EID: 67651183724     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: 14429071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2009.02044.x     Document Type: Article

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