Objective morphological assessment of macular hole surgery by scanning laser tomography

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 107-116

  Hudson, Chris ^a,b   Charles, Stephen J ^a   Flanagan, John G ^a,c   Brahma, Arun K ^a   Turner, George S ^a   McLeod, David ^a  

^a MANCHESTER ROYAL EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^c TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMICROSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA HOLE; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPY; TOPOGRAPHY; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0031043946     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.81.2.107     Document Type: Article

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