Prevalence of ciliochoroidal effusion after prophylactic laser iridotomy

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 537-538

  Sakai, Hiroshi ^a   Ishikawa, Hideo ^b   Shinzato, Manabu ^a   Nakamura, Yoshimi ^a   Sakai, Miyako ^c   Sawaguchi, Shoichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^b Ishikawa Eye Clinic   (Japan)

^c Heart Life Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGON LASER; ARTICLE; BIOMICROSCOPY; CHOROID PLEXUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EFFUSION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; IRIDOTOMY; POSTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUBRETINAL FLUID; YAG LASER;

EID: 0041826834     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(03)00238-1     Document Type: Article

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