Results of macular hole surgery in patients over 80 years of age

Retina

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 433-438

  Thompson, John T ^a   Sjaarda, Raymond N ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Intraocular gas bubble; Macular hole; Prone positioning; Vitrectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; RETINA MACULA HOLE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0034530836     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006982-200005000-00001     Document Type: Article

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