Retreatment of full-thickness macular hole: Predictive value of optical coherence tomography

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 91, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1445-1449

  Hillenkamp, Jost ^a   Kraus, Jürgen ^a   Framme, Carsten ^a   Jackson, Timothy L ^b   Roider, Johann ^c   Gabel, Veit Peter ^a   Sachs, Helmut G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETINA MACULA HOLE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; GASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PROGNOSIS; REOPERATION; RETINAL DETACHMENT; RETINAL PERFORATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SILICONE OILS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 35748976213     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2007.115642     Document Type: Article

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