The role of the vitreous in the pathogenesis of age-related macular degeneration;Der Einfluss des Glaskörpers auf die Pathogenese der altersabhängigen Makuladegeneration

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 228, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 460-464

  Mennel, S ^a   Meyer, C H ^b   Schmidt, J C ^c  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c Augenklinik Tausendfensterhaus   (Germany)

Author keywords

AMD; exudative AMD; macular degeneration; retina; vitreoretinal adhesion; vitreous

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXUDATIVE MACULAR DEGENERATION; HEREDITY; HUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; VITREORETINAL DEGENERATION; VITREOUS BODY;

EYE DISEASES; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MACULAR DEGENERATION; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 79955127426     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1245448     Document Type: Article

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