Analysis of vitrectomy for idiopathic macular hole by optical coherence tomography

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 128, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 655-657

  Mikajiri, Kenichi ^a   Okada, Annabelle A ^a   Ohji, Masahito ^a   Morimoto, Takeshi ^a,b   Sato, Shigeru ^a,c   Hayashi, Atsushi ^a   Kusaka, Shunji ^a   Saito, Yoshihiro ^a,d   Tano, Yasuo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b Meiwa Hospital   (Japan)

^c Department of Radiology   (Japan)

^d Hyogo Prefectural Nishinomiya Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORNEA THICKNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA MACULA HOLE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL THRESHOLD; VITRECTOMY;

AGED; FEMALE; FOVEA CENTRALIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPTICS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETINA; RETINAL PERFORATIONS; TOMOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0032731162     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(99)00203-2     Document Type: Article

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