Macular morphologic reconstruction and visual recovery in patients following macular hole surgery

Journal of Japanese Ophthalmological Society

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 282-288

  Yamanishi, Shigeki ^a   Emi, Kazuyuki ^a   Oshima, Yusuke ^a   Motokura, Masanobu ^a  

^a OSAKA ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Central macular thickness; Idiopathic macular hole; Macular reconstruction; Retinal thickness analyzer; Vitreous surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RETINA MACULA HOLE; RETINA SURGERY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0032948430     PISSN: 00290203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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