Surgical outcome after removal of idiopathic macular epiretinal membrane in young patients

Eye

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1430-1435

  Fang, X ^a   Chen, Z ^a   Weng, Y ^a   Shu, Z ^a   Ni, H ^a   Jiang, J ^a   Yao, K ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

ERM; ILM; Macular; Surgery; Young

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RETINA; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; RETINA SURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY DETACHMENT; EYE FUNDUS; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COLORING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; INDOCYANINE GREEN;

ADULT; COLORING AGENTS; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; INDOCYANINE GREEN; MACULA LUTEA; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; RETINAL DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 62149083734     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6702963     Document Type: Article

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