The symmetry of phenotype between eyes of patients with early and late bilateral age-related macular degeneration (AMD)

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 249, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 209-214

  Mann, Samantha S ^a,c   Rutishauser Arnold, Yvonne ^a   Peto, Tunde ^a   Jenkins, Sharon A ^a,b   Leung, Irene ^a   Xing, Wen ^a   Bird, Alan C ^a   Bunce, Catey ^a   Webster, Andrew R ^a,b  

^a MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration; Choroidal neovascularization; Geographic atrophy; Phenotype; Symmetry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUSEN; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC ATROPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA NEOVASCULARIZATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GEOGRAPHIC ATROPHY; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINAL DRUSEN;

EID: 79952441592     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-010-1483-x     Document Type: Article

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