Polarization-Sensitive Optical Coherence Tomographic Documentation of Choroidal Melanin Loss in Chronic Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada Disease
Author(s) -
Masahiro Miura,
Shuichi Makita,
Yoshiaki Yasuno,
Rintaro Tsukahara,
Yoshihiko Usui,
Narsing A. Rao,
Yasushi Ikuno,
Sato Uematsu,
Tetsuya Agawa,
Takuya Iwasaki,
Hiroshi Gotô
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.17-22117
Subject(s) - sunset , choroid , fundus (uterus) , ophthalmology , vogt–koyanagi–harada disease , optical coherence tomography , medicine , uveitis , optics , retina , physics
Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) disease is a systemic autoimmune disorder that affects organs with melanocytes. The sunset glow fundus (SGF) in VKH disease was evaluated with polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography (PS-OCT).
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