Restoration of retinal morphology and residual scarring after photocoagulation

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Lavinsky, Daniel ^a,b   Cardillo, Jose A ^a   Mandel, Yossi ^b   Huie, Philip ^b   Melo, Luiz A ^a   Farah, Michel E ^a   Belfort, Rubens ^a   Palanker, Daniel ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

laser photocoagulation; optical coherence tomography; plasticity; wound healing

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BURN SCAR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; EYE BURN; EYE EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PHOTORECEPTOR; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RETINA INJURY; SCAR FORMATION; TISSUE REPAIR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANIMALS; CICATRIX; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RABBITS; RETINA; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 84878460514     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aos.12045     Document Type: Article

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