Choroidal abnormalities detected by near-infrared reflectance imaging as a new diagnostic criterion for neurofibromatosis 1

Ophthalmology

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 369-375

  Viola, Francesco ^a   Villani, Edoardo ^a   Natacci, Federica ^a   Selicorni, Angelo ^a   Melloni, Giulia ^a   Vezzola, Diego ^a   Barteselli, Giulio ^a   Mapelli, Chiara ^a   Pirondini, Cesare ^a   Ratiglia, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHOROID DISEASE; CHOROID TUMOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEAR INFRARED REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOROID NEOPLASMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INDOCYANINE GREEN; INFRARED RAYS; LASERS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS 1; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 84856527245     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: 15494713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2011.07.046     Document Type: Article

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