Optic disc pit maculopathy treated with vitrectomy, internal limiting membrane peeling, and air in a 5-year-old boy

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 189-191

  Georgalas, Ilias ^a   Kouri, Agathi ^a   Ladas, Ioannis ^a   Gotzaridis, Eustratios ^a  

^a KAT HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRYPAN BLUE;

CASE REPORT; CHILD; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; LETTER; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTIC PIT; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RARE DISEASE; RETINA MACULOPATHY; SUBRETINAL FLUID; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY DETACHMENT;

EID: 77950386167     PISSN: 00084182     EISSN: 17153360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3129/i09-215     Document Type: Letter

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