Vitrectomy with internal limiting membrane peeling for macular retinoschisis and retinal detachment without macular hole in highly myopic eyes

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 177-180

  Kanda, Shigeru ^a   Uemura, Akinori ^a   Sakamoto, Yushi ^a   Kita, Hazuki ^a  

^a Kagoshima City Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDOCYANINE GREEN; OCTAFLUOROPROPANE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMICROSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA HOLE; RETINOSCHISIS; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0038015684     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(03)00243-5     Document Type: Article

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