Use of a macular buckle in the treatment of exudative age-related macular degeneration

Ophthalmic Surgery and Lasers

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 619-630

  Peyman, Gholam A ^a   Conway, Mandi D ^a   Recasens, Marta A ^a   Peralta, Enrique ^a   Kertes, Peter J ^a   Greve, Mark D J ^a   El Dessouky, El Said ^a  

^a LSU EYE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; MACULA LUTEA; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0032824288     PISSN: 10823069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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