Association of preoperative photoreceptor displacement and improved central scotoma after idiopathic macular hole surgery

Ophthalmology

Volumn 109, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 2160-2164

  Hikichi, Taiichi ^a   Kitaya, Norihiko ^a   Takahashi, Jun Ichi ^a   Ishiko, Satoshi ^a   Mori, Fumihiko ^a   Yoshida, Akitoshi ^a  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; PERIMETRY; PHOTORECEPTOR; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA HOLE; RETINA MACULOPATHY; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPE; SCOTOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIMETRY; PHOTORECEPTORS, VERTEBRATE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETINAL PERFORATIONS; SCOTOMA; VISION, BINOCULAR; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 0036840568     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(02)01224-1     Document Type: Article

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