Optical coherence tomographic evaluation of a surgically treated traumatic macular hole secondary to Nd:YAG laser injury

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 135, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 537-539

  Sou, Reika ^a   Kusaka, Shunji ^a,b   Ohji, Masahito ^a   Gomi, Fumi ^a   Ikuno, Yasushi ^a   Tano, Yasuo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b OSAKA GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM DERIVATIVE; NEODYMIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YTTERIUM ALUMINUM GARNET;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EYE INJURY; FOLLOW UP; GOOD GENERAL CONDITION; HUMAN; LASER; MALE; OBSERVATION; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ACCIDENT; RETINA; RETINA MACULA HOLE; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0037376355     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(02)02075-5     Document Type: Article

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