Surgical outcomes for vitrectomy in Eales' disease

Eye

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 900-904

  Shukla, D ^a   Kanungo, S ^a   Prasad, N M ^b   Kim, R ^a  

^a ARAVIND EYE HOSPITAL   (India)

^b Lions Aravind Institute of Community Ophthalmology   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CILIARY DISK; EALES DISEASE; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY DETACHMENT; VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 48049106155     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6702763     Document Type: Article

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