American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 146, Issue 3 , Pages 417-426.e2 , September 2008

A Pilot Study of Fourier-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography of Retinal Dystrophy Patients

  • Jennifer I. Lim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, Eye and Ear Infirmary, University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois
    • Doheny Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California
    • Corresponding Author InformationInquiries to Jennifer I. Lim, 1855 W. Taylor Street, Mail Code 648, Chicago, IL 60612
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  • Ou Tan

      Affiliations

    • Doheny Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California
    • ,
  • Amani A. Fawzi

      Affiliations

    • Doheny Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California
    • ,
  • J. Jill Hopkins

      Affiliations

    • Doheny Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California
    • Retina Vitreous Associates, Los Angeles, California
    • ,
  • John H. Gil-Flamer

      Affiliations

    • Doheny Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California
    • ,
  • David Huang

      Affiliations

    • Doheny Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California

,Accepted 12 May 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2008.05.018

American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 146, Issue 3 , Pages 417-426.e2 , September 2008

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