Choroidal naevi complicated by choroidal neovascular membrane and outer retinal tubulation

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 97, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1014-1019

  Papastefanou, Vasilios P ^a   Nogueira, Vanda ^a   Hay, Gordon ^a   Andrews, Richard M ^a   Harris, Martin ^b   Cohen, Victoria M L ^a   Sagoo, Mandeep S ^a,c  

^a MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BARNET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEVACIZUMAB; RANIBIZUMAB; VASCULOTROPIN INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOROID DISEASE; CHOROID NEVUS; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULAR MEMBRANE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTER RETINAL TUBULATION; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

CHOROID; NEOPLASIA; NEOVASCULARISATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITORS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL, HUMANIZED; CHOROID NEOPLASMS; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INTRAVITREAL INJECTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEVUS, PIGMENTED; RETINAL DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84880045778     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2013-303234     Document Type: Article

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