Idiopathic Epiretinal Macular Membrane and Cataract Extraction: Combined versus Consecutive Surgery

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 302-306

  Dugas, Brice ^a   Ouled Moussa, Rym ^b   Lafontaine, Pierre Olivier ^a   Guillaubey, Alexandre ^a   Berrod, Jean Paul ^b   Hubert, Isabelle ^b   Bron, Alain M ^a   Creuzot Garcher, Catherine P ^a  

^a DIJON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NANCY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EPIRETINAL MACULAR MEMBRANE EXTRACTION; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; RETINA SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CATARACT; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 73549115684     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2009.09.011     Document Type: Article

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