Choroidal excavation with polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy: A case report

Clinical Ophthalmology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1373-1376

  Kobayashi, Wataru ^a   Abe, Toshiaki ^a   Tamai, Hiroshi ^a   Nakazawa, Toru ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti vascular endothelial growth factor treatment; Choroidal excavation; Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy

Indexed keywords

RANIBIZUMAB;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOROID DISEASE; CHOROIDAL EXCAVATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUSEN; EYE EXAMINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INDOCYANINE GREEN ANGIOGRAPHY; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; METAMORPHOSIS; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; POLYPOIDAL CHOROIDAL VASCULOPATHY; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA EXUDATE; RETINA FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; RETINA MACULOPATHY; SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD;

EID: 84865830766     PISSN: 11775467     EISSN: 11775483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/OPTH.S33879     Document Type: Article

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