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Lipofuscin and autofluorescence metrics in progressive STGD.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 1 Aug 2009
Smith R Theodore, Gomes Nuno L, Barile Gaetano, Busuioc Mihai, Lee Noah, Laine Andrew
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To evaluate Stargardt disease (STGD) progression and relative lipofuscin levels via autofluorescence image analysis. METHODS: The relationship between focally increased autofluorescence (FIAF), geographic atrophy (GA) and focally decreased autofluorescence (FDAF) was analyzed in serial, registered autofluorescence (AF) scans of 10 patients with STGD (20 eyes, 40 scans; mean follow-up, 2.0 years) using...
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