Diabetic macular edema: Fundus autofluorescence and functional correlations

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 442-448

  Vujosevic, Stela ^a   Casciano, Margherita ^b   Pilotto, Elisabetta ^b   Boccassini, Barbara ^a   Varano, Monica ^a   Midena, Edoardo ^a,b  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE BIETTI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE IMAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA; DIABETIC PATIENT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNDUS AUTOFLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROPERIMETRY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PERIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SLIT LAMP; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; EYE FUNDUS; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA; RETINA MACULA EDEMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; MACULAR EDEMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETINA; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD TESTS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 79952256224     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.10-5588     Document Type: Article

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