Monozygotic twins with polypoidal choroidal vasuculopathy

Clinical Ophthalmology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 793-800

  Machida, Shigeki ^a   Takahashi, Tomomi ^a   Gotoh, Norimoto ^b   Yoshimura, Nagahisa ^b   Fujiwara, Takamitsu ^a   Kurosaka, Dajiro ^a  

^a IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

ARMS2; CFH; Monozygotic twins; PCV; Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy

Indexed keywords

BEVACIZUMAB; COMPLEMENT REGULATORY GENE FACTOR H; GENE PRODUCT; GENOMIC DNA; INDOCYANINE GREEN; PROTEIN ARMS A39S; RABNIZUMAB; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN INHIBITOR; VERTEPORFIN;

ADULT; ALLELE; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; GAMMA IRRADIATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INDOCYANINE GREEN ANGIOGRAPHY; LASER COAGULATION; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; POLYPOIDAL CHOROIDAL VASCULOPATHY; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 77956119465     PISSN: 11775467     EISSN: 11775483     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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