Hyperreflective intraretinal spots in diabetics without and with nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy: An in vivo study using spectral domain OCT

Journal of Diabetes Research

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Vujosevic, Stela ^a   Bini, Silvia ^a   Midena, Giulia ^b   Berton, Marianna ^a   Pilotto, Elisabetta ^a   Midena, Edoardo ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^c IRCCS FONDAZIONE BIETTI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; RETINA; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; HUMANS; MACULAR EDEMA; MIDDLE AGED; RETINA; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84893718930     PISSN: 23146745     EISSN: 23146753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/491835     Document Type: Article

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