Imaging diagostics of geographic atrophy;Bildgebende Diagnostik bei geographischer Atrophie

Ophthalmologe

Volumn 107, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1007-1015

  Fleckenstein, M ^a   Wolf Schnurrbusch, U ^b   Wolf, S ^b   von Strachwitz, C ^c   Holz, F G ^a   Schmitz Valckenberg, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration; Fundus autofluorescence; Geographic atrophy; Imaging technologies; Optical coherence tomography

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649424375     PISSN: 0941293X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00347-010-2159-y     Document Type: Article

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