How complete is successful? "Autologous retinal pigment epithelium and choriod translocation in patients with exsudative age-related macular degeneration: A short-term follow-up" by Jan van Meurs and P.R. van Biesen

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 241, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 966-967

  Joussen, Antonia M ^a  

^a Center of Opthalmology   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CHOROID; EDITORIAL; EXUDATE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; RETINA SURGERY; RETINOTOMY; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

CHOROID; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0346969424     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-003-0792-8     Document Type: Editorial

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