Surgical removal of an extrafoveal fibrotic choroidal neovascular membrane with foveal serous detachment in age-related macular degeneration

Retina

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 125-129

  Connor, Thomas B ^a   Wolf, Mitchell D ^a   Arrindell, Everton L ^a   Mieler, William F ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration; Choroidal neovascularization; Subretinal surgery

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL SCOTOMA; CHOROID VASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; RETINA SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CHOROID; FIBROSIS; FOVEA CENTRALIS; HUMAN; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; RETINAL DETACHMENT; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 0028234326     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: 15392864     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006982-199414020-00005     Document Type: Article

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