Anatomic and visual outcomes of vitrectomy for vitreomacular traction syndrome

Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers and Imaging

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 425-431

  Witkin, Andre J ^a   Patron, Mark E ^a   Castro, Leonardo C ^a   Reichel, Elias ^a   Rogers, Adam H ^a   Baumal, Caroline R ^a   Duker, Jay S ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA MACULA HOLE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOMACULAR TRACTION SYNDROME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EYE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETINA; RETINAL DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUPINE POSITION; SYNDROME; TISSUE ADHESIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 77955908533     PISSN: 15428877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/15428877-20100525-07     Document Type: Article

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