Morpho-functional correlation of fundus autofluorescence in Stargardt disease

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 99, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1354-1359

  Parodi, Maurizio Battaglia ^a   Iacono, Pierluigi ^b   Triolo, Giacinto ^a   La Spina, Carlo ^a   Zucchiatti, Ilaria ^a   Cicinelli, Maria Vittoria ^a   Borrelli, Enrico ^a   Pia Manitto, Maria ^a   Martina, Elisabetta ^a   Bandello, Francesco ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE BIETTI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE IMAGING; BEST CORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; EYE FUNDUS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MICROPERIMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; NEAR INFRARED FUNDUS AUTOFLUORESCENCE IMAGING; PERIMETRY; PHENOTYPE; PHOTORECEPTOR INNER SEGMENT; PHOTORECEPTOR OUTER SEGMENT; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETINA FOVEA; RETINAL SENSITIVITY; SHORT WAVELENGTH FUNDUS AUTOFLUORESCENCE IMAGING; SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; STARGARDT DISEASE; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; YOUNG ADULT; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FLUORESCENCE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOVEA CENTRALIS; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD TESTS; VISUAL FIELDS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84942368540     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2014-306237     Document Type: Article

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