Progression of nuclear sclerosis and long-term visual results of vitrectomy with transforming growth factor beta-2 for macular holes

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 48-54

  Thompson, J T ^a   Glaser, B M ^a   Sjaarda, R N ^a   Murphy, R P ^a  

^a Retina Institute of Maryland   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYALURONIC ACID; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA HOLE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCLEROSIS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0028891778     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(14)73812-7     Document Type: Article

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