OCT minimum intensity as a predictor of geographic atrophy enlargement

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 792-800

  Stetson, Paul F ^a   Yehoshua, Zohar ^b   Garcia Filho, Carlos Alexandre A ^b   Nunes, Renata Portella ^b   Gregori, Giovanni ^b   Rosenfeld, Philip J ^b  

^a CARL ZEISS SMT AG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

AMD; GA; Geographic atrophy; Image processing; Macula

Indexed keywords

AMD; GA; GEOGRAPHIC ATROPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; MACULA;

BRUCH MEMBRANE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GEOGRAPHIC ATROPHY; HUMANS; PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS, VERTEBRATE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINAL NEURONS; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 84893862608     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.13-13199     Document Type: Article

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