Relationship between perifoveal capillaries and pathomorphology in macular oedema associated with branch retinal vein occlusion

Eye (Basingstoke)

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 771-780

  Murakami, T ^a   Tsujikawa, A ^a   Miyamoto, K ^a   Sakamoto, A ^a   Ota, M ^a   Ogino, K ^a   Yoshimura, N ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

branch retinal vein occlusion; cystoid spaces; fluorescein angiography; macular ischemia; macular oedema; spectral domain optical coherence tomography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BRANCH RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PERIFOVEAL CAPILLARY; RETINA CAPILLARY; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA ISCHEMIA; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; REVIEW; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84862492569     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.2012.85     Document Type: Review

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