title: Retinal pigment epithelial tear weeks following photodynamic therapy with verteporfin for choroidal neovascularization secondary to pathologic myopia.
authors.affiliation: Department of Opthalmology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA.
authors.forename: Sunil K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Srivastava
authors.forename: Paul
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Sternberg
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D020256:Choroidal Neovascularization / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D005451:Fluorescein Angiography; D006801:Humans; D009216:Myopia / Q000150:complications*; D010778:Photochemotherapy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D017319:Photosensitizing Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010857:Pigment Epithelium of Eye / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000473:pathology; D011166:Porphyrins / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012167:Retinal Perforations / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis; D000077362:Verteporfin; D014792:Visual Acuity
chemical_list: D017319:Photosensitizing Agents; D011166:Porphyrins; D000077362:Verteporfin