Visual and surgical outcomes of retinal detachment following macular hole repair

Retina

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 110-115

  Heier, Jeffrey S ^b   Topping, Trexler M ^b   Frederick Jr , Albert R ^b   Morley, Michael G ^b   Millay, Robert ^a   Pesavento, Richard D ^b  

^a FLETCHER ALLEN HEALTH CARE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Macular hole; Retinal detachment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA DETACHMENT SURGERY; RETINA MACULA HOLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0033508537     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006982-199902000-00004     Document Type: Article

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