Amsler grid examination and optical coherence tomography of a macular hole caused by accidental Nd:YAG laser injury

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 355-356

  Sakaguchi, Hirokazu ^a,b   Ohji, Masahito ^a   Kubota, Akira ^a   Otori, Yasumasa ^a   Hayashi, Atsushi ^a   Kusaka, Syunji ^a   Saito, Yoshihiro ^a   Tano, Yasuo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL SCOTOMA; HUMAN; MALE; NEODYMIUM LASER; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA HOLE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0033799964     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(00)00547-X     Document Type: Article

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