Retinal ganglion cells thinning in eyes with nonproliferative idiopathic macular telangiectasia type 2A

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 1416-1422

  Barteselli, Giulio ^b   Begum, Viquar Unnisa ^a   Jonnadulla, Ganesh Babu ^a  

^a L V PRASAD EYE INSTITUTE   (India)

^b GENENTECH INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Ganglion cells analysis; GCIPL; Idiopathic macular telangiectasia; IJRT; MacTel; Retinal ganglion cells; RNFL

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GANGLION CELL INNER PLEXIFORM LAYER THICKNESS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MACULAR TELANGIECTASIA TYPE 2A; MALE; NERVE DEGENERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINAL NERVE FIBER LAYER THICKNESS; RETINAL TELANGIECTASIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; EYE FUNDUS; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; RETINAL TELANGIECTASIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TELANGIECTASIA, HEREDITARY HEMORRHAGIC;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; RETINAL TELANGIECTASIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TELANGIECTASIA, HEREDITARY HEMORRHAGIC; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 84923335491     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.14-15672     Document Type: Article

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