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SUBMITTER: Pauleikhoff D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6785352 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Pauleikhoff Daniel D Bonelli Roberto R Dubis Adam M AM Gunnemann Frederic F Rothaus Kai K Charbel Issa Peter P Heeren Tjebo Fc TF Peto Tunde T Clemons Traci E TE Chew Emily Y EY Bird Alan C AC Sallo Ferenc B FB
Acta ophthalmologica 20190409 7
<h4>Purpose</h4>To investigate the progression characteristics of ellipsoid zone (EZ) loss in eyes with macular telangiectasia type 2 (MacTel) as reflected by area and linear measurements, and their relevance for visual acuity.<h4>Methods</h4>Participants were selected from the MacTel Study cohort. Linear and area measurements of EZ loss were performed in Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomograph (SD-OCT) volume scans. Progression characteristics and correlations between linear and area measur ...[more]