OCT findings in macular hole formation in eyes with complete vitreofoveal separation

Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers and Imaging

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 65-68

  Targino, Abelardo ^a   Costa, Rogério A ^b,c   Calucci, Daniela ^b   Cardillo, José A ^a   Jorge, Rodrigo ^c   Scott, Ingrid U ^d  

^a Centro Avancado de Retina e Catarata   (Brazil)

^b Hospital de Olhos de Araraquara   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMICROSCOPY; CASE REPORT; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA MACULA HOLE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VITREOUS DISEASE;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOVEA CENTRALIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETINAL PERFORATIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS DETACHMENT;

EID: 39749159025     PISSN: 15428877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/15428877-20080101-17     Document Type: Article

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