Effect of intravitreal ranibizumab in avascular pigment epithelial detachment

Eye

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 962-968

  Ritter, M ^a   Bolz, M ^a   Sacu, S ^a   Deak G G ^a   Kiss, C ^a   Pruente, C ^a   Schmidt Erfurth, U M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration; Optical coherence tomography; Pigment epithelial detachment; Ranibizumab; VEGF

Indexed keywords

RANIBIZUMAB;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MACULAR SENSITIVITY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIMETRY; PILOT STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA TEAR; RETINAL VOLUME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

EID: 77953561435     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.2009.265     Document Type: Article

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