Optical coherence tomography-based correlation between choroidal thickness and drusen load in dry age-related macular degeneration

Retina

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1005-1010

  Ko, Ashley ^a   Cao, Sijia ^a   Pakzad Vaezi, Kaivon ^a   Brasher, Penelope M ^a   Merkur, Andrew B ^a   Albiani, David A ^a   Kirker, Andrew W ^a   Cui, Jing ^a   Matsubara, Joanne ^a   Forooghian, Farzin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOROID THICKNESS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DRUSEN; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING AND DISPLAY; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY DEVICE; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; CHOROID; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETINAL DRUSEN; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84876995096     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: 15392864     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e31827d266e     Document Type: Article

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