Acquired vitelliform lesions: Correlation of clinical findings and multiple imaging analyses

Retina

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 13-25

  Freund, K Bailey ^a,b,c   Laud, Ketan ^a,b,c   Lima, Luiz H ^b   Spaide, Richard F ^a,b   Zweifel, Sandrine ^b,d   Yannuzzi, Lawrence A ^a,b  

^a VITREOUS RETINA MACULA CONSULTANTS OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b LuEsther T Mertz Retinal Research Center   (United States)

^c New York Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

acquired vitelliform lesion; age related macular degeneration; cuticular drusen; pattern dystrophy; pseudovitelliform; pseudoxanthoma elasticum; vitelliform detachment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CAMERA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGING; INFRARED RADIATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOGENESIS; PHOTOGRAPHY; RETINA MACULOPATHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBRETINAL FLUID; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; VISUAL ACUITY; VITELLIFORM LESION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; COLOR; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FLUORESCENCE; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; MACULA LUTEA; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; RETINAL DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED; SUBRETINAL FLUID; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 78651365411     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e3181ea48ba     Document Type: Article

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