Infracyanine-assisted internal limiting membrane peeling in macular hole repair: Does it make a difference?

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 242, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 393-396

  Rivett, Kelvin ^a   Kruger, Louis ^b   Radloff, Sarah ^c  

^a Frere Hospital   (South Africa)

^b Johannesburg Eye Hospital   (South Africa)

^c RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYANINE DYE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE TOXICITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA HOLE; RETINA SURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAINING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; COLORING AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDOCYANINE GREEN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETINAL PERFORATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STAINING AND LABELING; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 3042628999     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-003-0857-8     Document Type: Article

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