A new method for quantification of metamorphopsia in patients with epiretinal membrane

Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 424-427

  Shinoda, Kei ^a   Ishida, Susumu ^a   Kawashima, Shinichi ^a   Matsuzaki, Tadayuki ^a   Yamada, Kyoko ^a   Katsura, Hiroshi ^b  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Federation of National Public Service Personnel Mutual Aid Associations   (Japan)

Author keywords

Epiretinal membrane; Metamorphopsia; Quantification

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METAMORPHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; SCOTOMA; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACULA LUTEA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0343390425     PISSN: 00215155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-5155(00)00173-8     Document Type: Article

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