Macular translocation with chorioscleral outfolding: An experimental study

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 149-155

  Ksmei, Motohiro ^a   Roth, Daniel B ^a   Lewis, Hilel ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOROID; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA FOLD; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; SCLERA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; CADAVER; CHOROID; EYE; HUMANS; MACULA LUTEA; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCLERA; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; SUTURES; SWINE;

EID: 0034895470     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(01)01047-9     Document Type: Article

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