Visual acuity and macular hole size after unsuccessful macular hole closure

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 84-89

  Leonard II, R E ^a   Smiddy, W E ^a   Flynn H W , Jr ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA HOLE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0031045992     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(14)70996-1     Document Type: Article

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