Retinal stimuli can be restored after autologous transplant of retinal pigment epithelium and choroid in pigment epithelium tears

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Caramoy, Albert ^a   Fauser, Sascha ^a   Kirchhof, Bernd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

autologous transplantation; exudative age related macular degeneration; microperimetry; retinal pigment epithelium rip; Retinal pigment epithelium tear; vitreoretinal surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE IMAGING; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CHOROID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; INDOCYANINE GREEN ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETINA ARTERY OCCLUSION; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; RETINA TEAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL STIMULATION; VITREORETINOPATHY;

AGED; CHOROID; COLORING AGENTS; ENDOTAMPONADE; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INDOCYANINE GREEN; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETINA; RETINAL PERFORATIONS; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBRETINAL FLUID; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD TESTS;

EID: 80052089701     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2011.02143.x     Document Type: Article

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