Vitrectomy with membrane peeling for vasocentric idiopathic epiretinal membranes

Retina

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 981-986

  Habib, Maged S ^a   Steel, David H ^a   Ling, Roland ^b   James, Charles ^b   Fetherston, Timothy J ^a   Mcleod, David ^c   Inglesby, David V ^a  

^a SUNDERLAND EYE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b TORBAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c MANCHESTER ROYAL EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epiretinal membranes; Recurrent ERM; Retinal internal limiting membrane; Vascularized ERM; Vitrectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; IDIOPATHIC EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; MALE; MICROSURGERY; RECURRENCE RISK; REOPERATION; RETINA; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; VISION; VITRECTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; RECURRENCE; RETINAL VESSELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 60749119947     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e31813ffea7     Document Type: Article

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