Does macular laser alter the refraction in a diabetic with maculopathy? A pilot study

Eye

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 591-594

  Sim, K T ^a   Tong, L ^a   Vernon, S A ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diabetic maculopathy; Photocoagulation; Refraction

Indexed keywords

ARGON;

ADULT; AGED; ARGON LASER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PILOT STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCRIPTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINA MACULOPATHY; SPECTACLES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034751143     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.2001.191     Document Type: Article

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