Multimodal imaging of the macula in hereditary and acquired lack of macular pigment

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 138-142

  Theelen, Thomas ^a   Berendschot, Tos T J M ^b   Klevering, B Jeroen ^a   Fuijkschot, Joris ^a   Hoyng, Carel B ^a   Willemsen, Michèl A A P ^c  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

fundus autofluorescence; fundus reflectance; macular pigment; macular teleangiectasia; optical coherence tomography; Sj gren Larsson syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE IMAGING; BLUE LIGHT; BLUE LIGHT FUNDUS REFLECTANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FUNDUS AUTOFLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; MACULAR PIGMENT; MACULAR TELANGIECTASIA TYPE 2; MORPHOLOGY; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; MULTIMODAL IMAGING DEVICE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOCYST; REFLECTOMETRY; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; RETINAL MORPHOLOGY; RETINAL PSEUDOCYST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SJOEGREN LARSSON SYNDROME; TELANGIECTASIA;

FUNDUS AUTOFLUORESCENCE; FUNDUS REFLECTANCE; MACULAR PIGMENT; MACULAR TELEANGIECTASIA; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; SJÖGREN-LARSSON SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LUTEIN; MACULA LUTEA; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; RETINAL PIGMENTS; RETINAL TELANGIECTASIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SJOGREN-LARSSON SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; XANTHOPHYLLS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84896695174     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aos.12092     Document Type: Article

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