Complete epiretinal membrane separation in highly myopic eyes with retinal detachment resulting from a macular hole

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 126, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 669-676

  Oshima, Yusuke ^a,c   Ikuno, Yasushi ^b,c   Motokura, Masanobu ^a   Nakae, Kazuto ^b   Tano, Yasuo ^c  

^a OSAKA ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b OSAKA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

ARTICLE; CANNULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA HOLE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0032212783     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(98)00180-9     Document Type: Article

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