Vitrectomy for proliferative diabetic retinopathy with asteroid hyalosis

Retina

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 410-414

  Ikeda, Tsunehiko ^a   Sawa, Hiroshi ^a   Koizumi, Kan ^a   Yasuhara, Toru ^a   Kinoshita, Shigeru ^a   Tano, Yasuo ^b  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asteroid hyalosis; Pars plana virectomy; Posterior vitreous detachment; Proliferative diabetic retinopathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CILIARY DISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; RETINA DETACHMENT; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 0032471790     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006982-199805000-00004     Document Type: Article

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