Multilayered pigment epithelial detachment in neovascular age-related macular degeneration

Retina

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1289-1295

  Rahimy, Ehsan ^a   Freund, K Bailey ^b   Larsen, Michael ^c   Spaide, Richard F ^b   Costa, Rogerio A ^d   Hoang, Quan ^b,e   Christakopoulos, Christos ^c   Munch, Inger C ^c   Sarraf, David ^a  

^a JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b VITREOUS RETINA MACULA CONSULTANTS OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d Division of Macula Imaging and Treatment   (Brazil)

^e New York Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

age related macular degeneration; antivascular endothelial growth factor; choroidal neovascularization; ranibizumab; retinal pigment epithelialtears; spectral domain optical coherence tomography; vascularized pigment epithelial detachment

Indexed keywords

AFLIBERCEPT; BEVACIZUMAB; DEXAMETHASONE; PEGAPTANIB; RANIBIZUMAB; ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITOR; VASCULOTROPIN A; VEGFA PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA TEAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; TREATMENT DURATION; VISUAL ACUITY CHART; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; COMPLICATION; FOLLOW UP; INTRAVITREAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MIDDLE AGED; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINAL DETACHMENT; VERY ELDERLY; VISUAL ACUITY; WET MACULAR DEGENERATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITORS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRAVITREAL INJECTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETINAL DETACHMENT; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VISUAL ACUITY; WET MACULAR DEGENERATION;

EID: 84903274185     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: 15392864     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0000000000000130     Document Type: Article

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