The predictive value of optical coherence tomography after grid laser photocoagulation for diffuse diabetic macular oedema

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 284-291

  Soliman, Wael ^a,b,c   Sander, Birgit ^a   Soliman, Kamell Abd El Naser ^b   Yehya, Sameer ^b   Rahamn, Mohamed Saad Abdel ^b   Larsen, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b ASSIUT UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; RETINA FOVEA; SUBRETINAL FLUID; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

AGED; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOVEA CENTRALIS; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; LASER COAGULATION; MACULAR EDEMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINA; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 44649149611     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 16000420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.2007.01048.x     Document Type: Article

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