Retinal detachment associated with a macular hole in severely myopic eyes

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 128, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 654-655

  Akiba, Jun ^a   Konno, Suguru ^a   Yoshida, Akitoshi ^a  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA HOLE; RISK FACTOR; SLIT LAMP; VITREOUS BODY DETACHMENT;

EID: 0032752350     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(99)00240-8     Document Type: Article

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