A comparison of fundus autofluorescence and retinal structure in patients with stargardt disease

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 3953-3959

  Gomes, Nuno L ^a   Greenstein, Vivienne C ^a,b   Carlson, Joshua N ^b   Tsang, Stephen H ^a   Theodore Smith, R ^a   Carr, Ronald E ^b   Hood, Donald C ^a   Chang, Stanley ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PHOTORECEPTOR INNER SEGMENT; PHOTORECEPTOR OUTER SEGMENT; PREFERRED VISUAL LOCUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; RETINA FOVEA; SCHOOL CHILD; STARGARDT DISEASE; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; EYE FUNDUS; FLUORESCENCE; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PERIMETRY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; VISUAL DISORDER;

ABC TRANSPORTER; ABCA4 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; CHILD; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PERIMETRY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS, VERTEBRATE; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISION DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68349108001     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.08-2657     Document Type: Article

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