Microperimetry, fixndus autofluorescence, and retinal layer changes in progressing geographic atrophy

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 386-393

  Pilotto, Elisabetta ^a   Benetti, Elisa ^a   Convento, Enrica ^a   Guidolin, Francesca ^a   Longhin, Evelyn ^b   Parrozzani, Raffaele ^b   Midena, Edoardo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE BIETTI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE IMAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNDUS AUTOFLUORESCENCE; GEOGRAPHIC ATROPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MICROPERIMETRY; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PERIMETRY; PHOTORECEPTOR INNER SEGMENT; PHOTORECEPTOR OUTER SEGMENT; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINA; RETINA INNER PLEXIFORM LAYER; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINAL THICKNESS; SCOTOMA; SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; VISUAL ACUITY; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; STATISTICS; VERY ELDERLY; VISUAL FIELD; MACULAR DEGENERATION; PROCEDURES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; GEOGRAPHIC ATROPHY; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; RETINA; RETINAL PHOTORECEPTOR CELL INNER SEGMENT; RETINAL PHOTORECEPTOR CELL OUTER SEGMENT; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD TESTS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 84888358694     PISSN: 00084182     EISSN: 17153360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2013.03.022     Document Type: Article

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