Untoward outcomes in 25-gauge versus 20-gauge vitreoretinal surgery

Retina

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1048-1053

  Shaikh, Saad ^a   Ho, Son ^a   Richmond, Preston P ^a   Olson, John C ^a   Barnes, C Durham ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

20 gauge; 25 gauge; Choroidal; Complications; Endophthalmitis; Hypotony; Instrumentation; Surgery; Vitreoretinal; Vitreous

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATARACT; CHOROID DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPOTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA TEAR; SECOND LOOK SURGERY; SURGEON; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE;

AGED; EYE DISEASES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETINAL DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 37349078982     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e3180592bb7     Document Type: Article

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