Effect of peeling the internal limiting membrane for diabetic: Macular edema

Folia Ophthalmologica Japonica

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 109-112

  Gotoh, Teruhiko ^a   Imai, Masahito ^a   Iijima, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Internal Limiting Membrane; Macular Edema; Vitrectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; THICKNESS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY DETACHMENT;

EID: 0037660443     PISSN: 00155667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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