Ultrastructural Correlation of Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomographic Findings in Vitreomacular Traction Syndrome

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 121-127

  Chang, Louis K ^a   Fine, Howard F ^a   Spaide, Richard F ^a   Koizumi, Hideki ^a   Grossniklaus, Hans E ^b  

^a EAR AND THROAT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CILIARY DISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISSECTION; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MACROPHAGE; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOMACULAR TRACTION SYNDROME; VITREOUS BODY;

ADHESIONS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; EYE DISEASES; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MACROPHAGES; MACULA LUTEA; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 46149121499     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2008.03.001     Document Type: Article

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