Influence of intraoperative course on visual outcome after an RPE-choroid translocation

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 758-761

  Maaijwee, Kristel ^a,b   Missotten, Tom ^b   Mulder, Paul ^c   Van Meurs, Jan C ^a,d  

^a Department of Vitreoretinal Surgery ^*  (Netherlands)

^b ROTTERDAM EYE HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEVACIZUMAB;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VITRECTOMY; VITREORETINOPATHY; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CHOROID; EXUDATE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOROID; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 40649112399     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.07-0510     Document Type: Article

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