Therapeutic interventions for macular diseases show characteristic effects on near and distance visual function

Retina

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1915-1922

  Munk, Marion ^a   Kiss, Christopher ^a   Huf, Wolfgang ^b   Sulzbacher, Florian ^a   Bolz, Matthias ^a   Sayegh, Ramzi ^a   Eisenkölbl, Stefan ^a   Simader, Christian ^a   Schmidt Erfurth, Ursula ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Christian Doppler Laboratory for Innovative Optical Imaging and its Translation to Medicine   (Austria)

Author keywords

cystoid macular edema; distance visual acuity; neovascular agerelated macular degeneration; reading acuity; reading performance; visual function

Indexed keywords

RANIBIZUMAB; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CENTRAL RETINAL THICKNESS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISTANCE VISUAL ACUITY; EXUDATIVE MACULAR DEGENERATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PHOTORECEPTOR; READING; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; UVEITIS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84885018507     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: 15392864     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e318285cc0c     Document Type: Article

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