The types and severity of high myopic maculopathy in Chinese patients

Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 60-67

  Chen, Hui ^a   Wen, Feng ^a   Li, Haitao ^b   Zuo, Chengguo ^a   Zhang, Xiongze ^a   Huang, Shizhou ^a   Luo, Guangwei ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chorioretinal atrophy; Choroidal neovascularisation; High myopia; Lacquer cracks; Maculopathy; Tessellated fundus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINA DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; RETINAL DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 83455198498     PISSN: 02755408     EISSN: 14751313     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-1313.2011.00861.x     Document Type: Article

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