Laser induced chorioretinal venous anastomosis in ischaemic central retinal vein occlusion [1]

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 87, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1043-1044

  Kwok, Alvin K H ^a,b   Lee, V Y W ^b   Lai, T Y Y ^b   Hon, C ^c  

^a HONG KONG SANATORIUM AND HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARGON LASER; CENTRAL RETINA VEIN OCCLUSION; CHOROID VASCULARIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIODE LASER; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LASER INDUCED CHORIORETINAL VENOUS ANASTOMOSIS; LASER SURGERY; LETTER; MALE; NEOVASCULAR GLAUCOMA; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA VEIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CHOROID; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINAL VEIN; RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION;

EID: 0041704953     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.87.8.1043     Document Type: Letter

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