Optical coherence tomography is helpful in the diagnosis of foveal hypoplasia

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 439-442

  Holmström, Gerd ^a   Eriksson, Urban ^a   Hellgren, Kerstin ^a   Larsson, Eva ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Albinism; Aniridia; Children; Foveal hypoplasia; Optical coherence tomography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALBINISM; ANIRIDIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FOVEAL HYPOPLASIA; HUMAN; HYPOPLASIA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; MACULAR THICKNESS; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA THICKNESS; SCHOOL CHILD; THICKNESS;

ADOLESCENT; ALBINISM, OCULAR; ANIRIDIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOVEA CENTRALIS; HUMANS; MALE; RETINOSCOPY; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 77952806126     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2009.01533.x     Document Type: Article

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