The role of surgery in the treatment of age-related macular degeneration;Place de la chirurgie dans le traitement de la DMLA

Journal Francais d'Ophtalmologie

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 872-875

  Gastaud, P ^a  

^a University Hospital of Nice University of Nice Sophia Antipolis   (France)

Author keywords

Age related macular degeneration; Macular rotation; Macular translocation; Subfoveal choroidal neovascularization; Submacular hemorrhage; Surgical removal

Indexed keywords

HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA HEMORRHAGE; RETINA MACULA TRANSLOCATION; RETINA SURGERY; REVIEW; ROTATION; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

CHOROID HEMORRHAGE; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0242268116     PISSN: 01815512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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