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Choroidal thickness, vascular hyperpermeability, and complement factor H in age-related macular degeneration and polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 14 Jun 2012
Jirarattanasopa Pichai, Ooto Sotaro, Nakata Isao, Tsujikawa Akitaka, Yamashiro Kenji, Oishi Akio, Yoshimura Nagahisa
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To investigate the relationship between subfoveal choroidal thickness, choroidal vascular hyperpermeability, and complement factor H (CFH) gene polymorphism in typical age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV). METHODS: Fifty-eight patients with typical AMD and 63 patients with PCV underwent fluorescein angiography, indocyanine green angiography (IA), and...
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