Presentation and outcome of patients with punctate inner choroidopathy at a tertiary referral center

Retina

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1387-1391

  Patel, Kevin H ^a   Birnbaum, Andrea D ^a   Tessler, Howard H ^a   Goldstein, Debra A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

choroidal neovascularization; CNV; PIC; punctate inner choroidopathy; recurrence; uveitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOROID DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MYOPIA; PUNCTATE INNER CHOROIDOPATHY; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; RECURRENCE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVEITIS, POSTERIOR; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79961210562     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: 15392864     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e3182069a8f     Document Type: Article

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