Photic maculopathy after pterygium excision

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 248-250

  Karp, Kenneth O ^a   Flood, Timothy P ^a   Wilder, Amy L ^a   Epstein, Randy J ^a  

^a RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MICROSURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTERYGIUM; RETINA MACULOPATHY; SCOTOMA;

EID: 0032799708     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(99)00070-7     Document Type: Article

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