Scleral buckling surgery for active stage 4A retinopathy of prematurity

Ophthalmology

Volumn 105, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1827-1830

  Hinz, Brad J ^a,b   De Juan Jr , Eugene ^a,c   Repka, Michael X ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b E A Baker Foundation

^c JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRYOTHERAPY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; SCLERA BUCKLING PROCEDURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0031796460     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(98)91023-5     Document Type: Article

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