Perfluorocarbon liquid assisted large retinal epithelium patching in sub-macular hemorrhage secondary to age related macular degeneration

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 247, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 187-191

  Gibran, S K ^a,b   Romano, M R ^b   Wong, D ^c  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chorio RPE patch; Exudative AMD; Full thickness RPE patch graft; Largesub macular hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

FLUOROCARBON; FLUOROURACIL; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; SILICONE OIL;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; EYE FIXATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SELECTION; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA HEMORRHAGE; RETINOTOMY; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

AGED; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FLUOROCARBONS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETINAL HEMORRHAGE; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 57949100320     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-008-0958-5     Document Type: Article

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