Comparison of Visual Function After Epiretinal Membrane Removal by 20-Gauge and 25-Gauge Vitrectomy

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 513-515

  Kadonosono, Kazuaki ^a   Yamakawa, Tadashi ^a   Uchio, Eiichi ^a   Yanagi, Yasuo ^b   Tamaki, Yasuhiro ^b   Araie, Makoto ^b  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FOLLOW UP; INSTRUMENTATION; KERATOMETRY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ASTIGMATISM; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 33748855606     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2006.03.060     Document Type: Article

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