Transition zones between healthy and diseased retina in choroideremia (CHM) and stargardt disease (STGD) as compared to retinitis pigmentosa (RP)

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 52, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 9581-9590

  Lazow, Margot A ^a   Hood, Donald C ^a   Ramachandran, Rithambara ^a   Burke, Tomas R ^a   Wang, Yi Zhong ^b,c   Greenstein, Vivienne C ^a   Birch, David G ^b,c  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b RETINA FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTHWEST   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRUCH MEMBRANE; CHILD; CHOROIDEREMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA ROD OUTER SEGMENT; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; SCHOOL CHILD; STARGARDT DISEASE; THICKNESS; TRANSITION ZONE; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; ATROPHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATROPHY; CHILD; CHOROIDEREMIA; CORNEAL DYSTROPHIES, HEREDITARY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS, VERTEBRATE; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862832909     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.11-8554     Document Type: Article

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