Frequency-doubled Nd:YAG laser treatment for premacular hemorrhage

Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers and Imaging

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 284-290

  Puthalath, Suresh ^a   Chirayat, Anup ^b   Shermila, M V ^b   Sunil, M S ^b   Ramakrishnan, R ^b  

^a ARAVIND EYE HOSPITAL   (India)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; BURN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; NEODYMIUM LASER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA ARTERY; RETINA MACULA HEMORRHAGE; SAFETY; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MACULA LUTEA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINAL HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0037926577     PISSN: 15428877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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