ICG
Indocyanine Green Angiography
Plain-language definition
An imaging test using a different dye to visualize the choroidal blood vessels beneath the retina, useful for deeper layer conditions.
Where this term comes up
“Indocyanine green (ICG) angiography - a related test - uses a different dye.”
Test · Fluorescein Angiography
“Indocyanine green (ICG) angiography - evaluates the choroidal blood flow; helpful in chronic cases”
Condition · Central Serous Retinopathy
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- Test or diagnostic term
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Diagnostic terms describe tests, measurements, imaging, or exam techniques used to understand eye and neuro-ophthalmic problems.
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