Visual field loss after argon laser panretinal photocoagulation in diabetic retinopathy: Full- versus mild-scatter coagulation

International Ophthalmology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 313-319

  Pahor, Dušica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Argon laser; Automated perimetry; Diabetic retinopathy; Panretinal photocoagulation; Retinal light sensitivity; Visual field

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARGON LASER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; PERIMETRY; PERIPHERAL VISION; PHOTOREACTIVITY; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

ADULT; AGED; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINA; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 0032471009     PISSN: 01655701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006367029134     Document Type: Article

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