Features of macular hole closure in the early postoperative period using optical coherence tomography

Retina

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 232-237

  Jumper, J Michael ^a   Gallemore, Ron P ^b   McCuen II, Brooks W ^c   Toth, Cynthia A ^c  

^a WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b RETINA VITREOUS ASSOCIATES MEDICAL GROUP   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY EYE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Macular hole; Optical coherence tomography; Silicone oil

Indexed keywords

SILICONE OIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETINA MACULA HOLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0033945688     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006982-200003000-00002     Document Type: Article

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