Spectral domain optical coherence tomography findings in eyes with acute ischaemic retinal whitening

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 586-592

  Coady, Patrick A ^a   Cunningham, Emmett T ^a,b,c   Vora, Robin A ^d   McDonald, H Richard ^b   Johnson, Robert N ^b   Jumper, J Michael ^b   Fu, Arthur D ^b   Haug, Sara J ^b   Williams, Steven L ^b   Lujan, Brandon J ^b,e  

^a CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b WEST COAST RETINA MEDICAL GROUP   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d KAISER PERMANENTE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE ISCHEMIC RETINAL WHITENING; ADULT; AGED; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRANCH RETINAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL RETINA VEIN OCCLUSION; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURTSCHER LIKE RETINOPATHY; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA ISCHEMIA; REVIEW; SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; VISUAL ACUITY; ACUTE DISEASE; ISCHEMIA; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINAL DISEASES;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETINAL DISEASES; RETINAL VESSELS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84928651097     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2014-304900     Document Type: Review

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