Disruption of the photoreceptor inner segment/outer segment layer on spectral domain-optical coherence tomography is a predictor of poor visual acuity in patients with epiretinal membranes

Retina

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 713-718

  Oster, Stephen F ^a   Mojana, Francesca ^a   Brar, Manpreet ^a   Yuson, Ritchie M S ^a   Cheng, Lingyun ^a   Freeman, William R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Epiretinal membrane; Macular pucker; Photoreceptor layer; Spectral domain OCT

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CENTRAL RETINA THICKNESS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PHOTORECEPTOR INNER SEGMENT; PHOTORECEPTOR OUTER SEGMENT; PREDICTION; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; RETINA MACULA THICKNESS; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

AGED; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETINAL PHOTORECEPTOR CELL INNER SEGMENT; RETINAL PHOTORECEPTOR CELL OUTER SEGMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 77952251341     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e3181c596e3     Document Type: Article

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