Spectral domain optical coherence tomography findings in patients with retinitis pigmentosa

Ophthalmic Research

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 160-164

  Triolo, Giacinto ^a   Pierro, Luisa ^a   Parodi, Maurizio Battaglia ^a   De Benedetto, Umberto ^a   Gagliardi, Marco ^a   Manitto, Maria Pia ^a   Bandello, Francesco ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Choroidal neovascularization; Cystoid macular edema; Epiretinal membranes; External limiting membrane; Inner limiting membrane thickening; Macular holes; Photoreceptor junction; Retinal micropseudocysts; Retinitis pigmentosa

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHOTORECEPTOR INNER SEGMENT; PHOTORECEPTOR MEMBRANE; PHOTORECEPTOR OUTER SEGMENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOCYST; RETINA FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; RETINA MACULA HOLE; RETINAL MICROPSEUDOCYST; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; SCHOOL CHILD; SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; YOUNG ADULT; GENETIC ANALYSIS; RETINA FOVEA; USHER SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETINAL PHOTORECEPTOR CELL INNER SEGMENT; RETINAL PHOTORECEPTOR CELL OUTER SEGMENT; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84884779870     PISSN: 00303747     EISSN: 14230259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000351681     Document Type: Article

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