Foveal translocation: A comparison of two techniques

Seminars in Ophthalmology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 52-61

  Ohji, Masahito ^a   Fujikado, Takashi ^a   Saito, Yoshihiro ^a   Hosohata, Jun ^a   Hayashi, Atsushi ^a   Tano, Yasuo ^a  

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA FOVEA; RETINOTOMY; SCLERA; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; VITRECTOMY; VITREORETINOPATHY;

EID: 0031894111     PISSN: 08820538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08820539809066082     Document Type: Article

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