Vitrectomy for vitreous opacification in Fuchs' heterochromic uveitis

Eye

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 216-218

  Waters, Fiona M ^a   Goodall, Karen ^a   Jones, Nicholas P ^a   McLeod, David ^a  

^a MANCHESTER ROYAL EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fuchs' heterochromic uveitis; Pars plana vitrectomy; Uveitis; Vitreous opacification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CILIARY DISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EYE INFLAMMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYMPTOM; UVEITIS; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS OPACITY;

EID: 0034020482     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.2000.57     Document Type: Article

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