Juxtapapillary pigment epithelium detachment observed in asymptomatic participants using optical coherence tomography

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 1144-1149

  Ouyang, Yanling ^a,b   Heussen, Florian M ^a,b   Keane, Pearse A ^c   Pappuru, Rajeev K R ^a   Sadda, SriniVas R ^a   Walsh, Alexander C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; ATROPHY; DRUSEN; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPTIC NERVE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA LUTEA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; BRUCH MEMBRANE; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; EYE DISEASES, HEREDITARY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MACULA LUTEA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC DISK DRUSEN; PREVALENCE; RETINAL DETACHMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875001037     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.12-9903     Document Type: Article

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