Transvitreal limited arteriovenous-crossing manipulation without vitrectomy for complicated branch retinal vein occlusion using 25-gauge instrumentation

Retina

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 272-280

  Lakhanpal, Rohit R ^a   Javaheri, Michael ^a   Ruiz Garcia, Humberto ^a   De Juan Jr , Eugene ^a   Humayun, Mark S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

25 gauge nitinol flexible extendable retinal pick; Arteriovenous adventitial sheathotomy (AAS); Branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO); Limited arteriovenous crossing manipulation without vitrectomy (LAM); Optical coherence tomography (OCT)

Indexed keywords

NITINOL;

ADULT; ADVENTITIA; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTICLE; BRANCH RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION; CATARACT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FLEXIBLE EXTENDABLE BLUNT PICK; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; OBSERVATION; REPERFUSION; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; RETINA MACULA HEMORRHAGE; RETINA VEIN OCCLUSION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THICKNESS; TRANSVITREAL LIMITED ARTERIOVENOUS CROSSING MANIPULATION; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MACULAR EDEMA, CYSTOID; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RETINAL ARTERY; RETINAL HEMORRHAGE; RETINAL VEIN; RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 17144430534     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006982-200504000-00004     Document Type: Article

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