Clinicopathologic findings in best vitelliform macular dystrophy

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 249, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 745-751

  Zhang, Qing ^a,b   Small, Kent W ^c   Grossniklaus, Hans E ^a,d  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Molecular Insight LLC   (United States)

^d EMORY EYE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Best vitelliform macular dystrophy; Clinicopathologic correlation; Fundus autofluorescence; Fundus fluorescein angiography; Optical coherence tomography; Two dimensional reconstruction

Indexed keywords

BEVACIZUMAB;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA EDEMA; RETINA MACULA VITELLIFORM DEGENERATION; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SUBRETINAL FLUID;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MACULA LUTEA; MALE; PAPILLEDEMA; PEDIGREE; RETINAL DRUSEN; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; SUBRETINAL FLUID; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY; VITELLIFORM MACULAR DYSTROPHY;

EID: 79955587268     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-010-1587-3     Document Type: Article

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