Association of age and macular pigment optical density using dual-wavelength autofluorescence imaging

Clinical Ophthalmology

Volumn 7, Issue , 2013, Pages 685-690

  Lima, Verônica Castro ^a,b   Rosen, Richard B ^a,c   Prata, Tiago Santos ^b   Dorairaj, Syril ^d   Spielberg, Leigh ^a   Maia, Mauricio ^b   Sallum, Juliana M ^b  

^a NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^d MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Association; Dual wavelength autofluorescence imaging; Macular pigment optical density

Indexed keywords

VISUAL PIGMENT;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE IMAGING; CONFOCAL SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPE; DUAL WAVELENGTH AUTOFLUORESCENCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MACULAR PIGMENT OPTICAL DENSITY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINA FOVEA; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

EID: 84875988327     PISSN: 11775467     EISSN: 11775483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/OPTH.S42549     Document Type: Article

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