Patent blue: A novel vital dye in vitreoretinal surgery

Ophthalmologica

Volumn 220, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 190-193

  Mennel, Stefan ^a   Meyer, Carsten H ^a   Tietjen, Andreas ^a   Rodrigues, Eduardo B ^a   Schmidt, Jörg C ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chromovitrectomy; Patent blue; Vital dyes

Indexed keywords

DYE; PATENT BLUE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; EYE SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA HOLE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; VITAL STAIN; VITRECTOMY; VITREORETINAL SURGERY; VITREORETINOPATHY;

ABSORPTION; COLORING AGENTS; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINAL PERFORATIONS; ROSANILINE DYES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; VITRECTOMY; VITREORETINOPATHY, PROLIFERATIVE;

EID: 33646503035     PISSN: 00303755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000091764     Document Type: Article

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