Surgical outcomes of epiretinal membrane removal after successful pars plana vitrectomy for retinal diseases

Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 227-230

  Sakimoto, Susumu ^a   Saito, Yoshihiro ^a   Nakata, Ko ^a   Sakamoto, Yoshihiro ^a   Tatebayashi, Misako ^a  

^a OSAKA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Epiretinal membrane; Pars plana vitrectomy; Proliferative diabetic retinopathy; Proliferative vitreoretinopathy; Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CILIARY DISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREORETINOPATHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETINAL DETACHMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREORETINOPATHY, PROLIFERATIVE;

EID: 48249137796     PISSN: 00215155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10384-008-0539-5     Document Type: Article

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