Vitreomacular traction, macular hole formation, and subfoveal choroidal neovascularization in a patient with age-related macular degeneration [12]

Eye

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1090-1092

  Meyer, C H ^a   Mennel, S ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; CAPSULOTOMY; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA HOLE; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; YAG LASER;

EID: 33748434332     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6702121     Document Type: Letter

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