25-Gauge macular surgery: Results and complications

Retina

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 750-754

  Patelli, Fabio ^a,b   Radice, Paolo ^a   Zumbo, Giulio ^a   Frisone, Giampiero ^a   Fasolino, Giuseppe ^a  

^a Villa Tiberia Clinic   (Italy)

^b Carones Ophthalmology Center   (Italy)

Author keywords

25 Gauge; Diabetic macular edema; Macula pucker; Macular hole; Vitrectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APHAKIA; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CATARACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETINA MACULA HOLE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISION TEST; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

AGED; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RETINAL DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 34447315858     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e31802c5125     Document Type: Article

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