Quantification of metamorphopsia in patients with epiretinal membranes before and after surgery

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 245, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1123-1129

  Arndt, Carl ^a   Rebollo, Olivier ^a   Séguinet, Sylvie ^b   Debruyne, Philippe ^b   Caputo, Georges ^c  

^a GUI DE CHAULIAC HOSPITAL   (France)

^b LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c FONDATION OPHTALMOLOGIQUE ADOLPHE DE ROTHSCHILD   (France)

Author keywords

Epiretinal membrane; Metamorphopsia; Ophthalmoscopy; Scanning laser; SLO

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETINA SURGERY; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 34447120047     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-006-0505-1     Document Type: Article

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