In vivo confocal microscopic findings of 2 patients with bietti crystalline corneoretinal dystrophy

Cornea

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 590-593

  Bozkurt, Banu ^a   Ozturk, Banu T ^a   Kerimoglu, Hurkan ^a   Irkec, Murat ^b   Pekel, Hamiyet ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bietti crystalline corneoretinal dystrophy; Confocal microscopy; Corneal deposits

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIETTI CRYSTALLINE CORNEORETINAL DYSTROPHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CRYSTAL; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; NIGHT BLINDNESS; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DYSTROPHY; SLIT LAMP; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; CORNEAL DISEASES; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; RETINAL DEGENERATION; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 77951767827     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e3181be22ee     Document Type: Article

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