Scanning laser tomography of full thickness idiopathic macular holes

Eye

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 123-128

  Bishop, F ^a   Walters, G ^b   Geall, M ^a   Woon, H ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b HARROGATE DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antero posterior traction; Macular hole; Retinal tomograph; Scanning laser ophthalmoscope; Tangential traction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FORCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA MACULA HOLE; SCANNING LASER RETINA TOMOGRAPHY; THICKNESS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; VITREORETINOPATHY; VITREOUS BODY DETACHMENT;

EID: 14644416008     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6701432     Document Type: Article

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