Precursor stage of retinal pigment epithelial tear in age-related macular degeneration

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Mukai, Ryo ^a   Sato, Taku ^a   Kishi, Shoji ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RANIBIZUMAB; ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITOR; COLORING AGENT; INDOCYANINE GREEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; VASCULOTROPIN A; VEGFA PROTEIN, HUMAN;

AGED; BRUCH MEMBRANE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA TEAR; SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; VERY ELDERLY; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; COMPLICATION; DIAGNOSTIC USE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINAL PERFORATIONS; WET MACULAR DEGENERATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITORS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL, HUMANIZED; COLORING AGENTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INDOCYANINE GREEN; MALE; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; RETINAL PERFORATIONS; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; WET MACULAR DEGENERATION;

EID: 84904722217     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aos.12350     Document Type: Letter

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