Choroidal neovascularization following macular hole surgery

Retina

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 414-417

  Tabandeh, Homayoun ^a,b   Smiddy, William E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Choroidal neovascularization; Macular hole surgery; Retinal pigment epitheliopathy

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRUCH MEMBRANE; CASE REPORT; CILIARY DISK; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETINA FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; RETINA MACULA HOLE; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0033499195     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006982-199919050-00010     Document Type: Article

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