A comparative study of panretinal photocoagulation and vitrectomy for advanced diabetic retinopathy

Military Medicine

Volumn 168, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 553-555

  Brown, Clifford Douglas ^a  

^a Sioux San 1HS Hospital Eye Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RETINOPATHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0038710527     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/168.7.553     Document Type: Article

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