Autologous plasmin enzyme in the surgical management of diabetic retinopathy

Ophthalmology

Volumn 108, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1902-1905

  Williams, Jonathan G ^a   Trese, Michael T ^a,b,c   Williams, George A ^a,b   Hartzer, Michael K ^b  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MD 632 William Beaumont Medical Building   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLASMIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; ENZYME THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; LIGHT COAGULATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PLASMIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREORETINOPATHY, PROLIFERATIVE; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 0034809103     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(01)00720-5     Document Type: Article

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