Management of idiopathic macular holes

Ophthalmic Surgery and Lasers

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 618-627

  Saxena, Sandeep ^a   Melberg, Nancy S ^a,b   Thomas, Matthew A ^a  

^a BARNES RETINA INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b East Pavilion   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATARACT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; HUMAN; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PHOTOTOXICITY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA HOLE; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

HUMANS; MACULA LUTEA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETINAL PERFORATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0030018162     PISSN: 10823069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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