Enhanced Depth Imaging Optical Coherence Tomography of the Choroid in Highly Myopic Eyes

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 148, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 445-450

  Fujiwara, Takamitsu ^a   Imamura, Yutaka ^a   Margolis, Ron ^a   Slakter, Jason S ^a   Spaide, Richard F ^a  

^a EAR AND THROAT HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VASCULOTROPIN ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOROID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MALE; NOSE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINA FOVEA; SCLERA; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; THICKNESS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOROID; CHOROID DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA, DEGENERATIVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 69049108634     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2009.04.029     Document Type: Article

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