Choroidal thickness in age-related macular degeneration

Retina

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1149-1155

  Jonas, Jost B ^a   Forster, Tessa M ^a   Steinmetz, Philippe ^a   Schlichtenbrede, Frank C ^a   Harder, Björn C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration; Choroidal thickness; Enhanced depth imaging; Optical coherence tomography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOROID; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REFRACTION ERROR; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA EDEMA; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; SCAR; CASE CONTROL STUDY; EYE AXIS LENGTH; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AXIAL LENGTH, EYE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHOROID; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84901637479     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: 15392864     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0000000000000035     Document Type: Article

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