Retinal pigment epithelial tears in ranibizumab-treated eyes

Retina

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 335-339

  Smith, Bradley T ^a,b   Kraus, Courtney L ^a   Apte, Rajendra S ^a,b,c  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BARNES RETINA INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Box 8096 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RANIBIZUMAB;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COUNSELING; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJECTION; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA TEAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; THERAPY EFFECT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INJECTIONS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETINAL PERFORATIONS; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; UNITED STATES; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 67749089176     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e318195cad5     Document Type: Article

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