Classification and clinical significance of choroidal neovascularization
- VernacularTitle:加强对脉络膜新生血管的分类及临床意义的认识
- Author:
Feng WEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
choroidal neovascularization;
classification
- From:
Ophthalmology in China
1993;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Choroidal neovascularization (CNV) can be classified into different types based on the etiology, positions with the retinal pigment epithelium, distance to the geometric center of the foveal avascular zone, fundus fluorescein angiography and indocyanine green angiography. Subtypes of CNV are also existed. The different classifications have different clinical significances. Comprehend the classification of CNV has important value in evaluating the lesions and guideline for treatment.
