Retinal pigment epithelial changes in chronic vogt-koyanagi-harada disease: Fundus autofluorescence and spectral domain-optical coherence tomography findings

Retina

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 33-41

  Vasconcelos Santos, Daniel V ^a,b   Sohn, Elliott H ^a   Sadda, Srinivas ^a   Rao, Narsing A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE INFLAMMATION; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INDOCYANINE GREEN ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PHOTOMETRY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA INJURY; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; VOGT KOYANAGI SYNDROME;

ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLORING AGENTS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INDOCYANINE GREEN; MALE; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; UVEOMENINGOENCEPHALITIC SYNDROME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 75149113179     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e3181c5970d     Document Type: Article

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