Retinal detachment associated with macular hole in high myopia: Using the vitreous anatomy to optimize the surgical approach

Ophthalmology

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 726-731

  Ripandelli, Guido ^a,b,e   Parisi, Vincenzo ^a,c   Friberg, Thomas R ^d   Coppé, Andrea Maria ^a   Scassa, Cecilia ^a   Stirpe, Mario ^a  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE BIETTI   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^d University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine   (United States)

^e NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; PATIENT SELECTION; PNEUMORETINOPEXY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA HOLE; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; SCLERA BUCKLING PROCEDURE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY;

ADULT; AGED; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINAL DETACHMENT; RETINAL PERFORATIONS; SCLERAL BUCKLING; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 1842528763     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2003.08.026     Document Type: Article

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