Neovascular age-related macular degeneration under anti-angiogenic therapy: Subretinal fluid is a relevant prognostic parameter;Neovaskuläre altersbedingte Makuladegeneration unter antiangiogener Therapie: Subretinale Flüssigkeit ist ein für die Funktion wichtiger prognostischer Faktor

Ophthalmologe

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 158-164

  Einwallner, E ^a   Ahlers, C ^a   Golbaz, I ^a   Schutze C ^a   Dunavolgyi R ^a   Stock, G ^a   Schmidt Erfurth, U M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Neovascular AMD; Optical coherence tomography; Prognostic parameters; Ranibizumab; Subretinal volume

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITOR; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; RANIBIZUMAB;

AGED; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; DRUG EFFECT; EXUDATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTRAOCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; RETINA; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; RETINA NEOVASCULARIZATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS BODY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITORS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INJECTIONS, INTRAOCULAR; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETINA; RETINAL DETACHMENT; RETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; RETINAL VESSELS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 77950519911     PISSN: 0941293X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00347-009-1948-7     Document Type: Article

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