Spectral domain optical coherence tomography and in vivo confocal microscopy imaging of a case of Bietti's crystalline dystrophy

Clinical and Experimental Optometry

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 39-45

  Toto, Lisa ^a   Carpineto, Paolo ^a   Parodi, Maurizio Battaglia ^a,b   Di Antonio, Luca ^a   Mastropasqua, Alessandra ^a   Mastropasqua, Leonardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bietti crystalline dystrophy; in vivo confocal microscopy; Optical coherence tomography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONGENITAL CORNEA DYSTROPHY; CORNEA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINA DISEASE;

ADULT; CORNEA; CORNEAL DYSTROPHIES, HEREDITARY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; RETINAL DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 84871939352     PISSN: 08164622     EISSN: 14440938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1444-0938.2012.00784.x     Document Type: Article

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