Small-gauge pars plana vitrectomy: A report by the American academy of ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

Volumn 117, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1851-1857

  Recchia, Franco M ^a   Scott, Ingrid U ^b   Brown, Gary C ^c   Brown, Melissa M ^c   Ho, Allen C ^d,e,f   Ip, Michael S ^g  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CENTER FOR VALUE BASED MEDICINE   (United States)

^d WILLS EYE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e Mid Atlantic Retina   (United States)

^f THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATARACT; CILIARY DISK; COCHRANE LIBRARY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFLAMMATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOCULAR HYPOTENSION; MEDLINE; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; RETINA MACULA HOLE; RETINA TEAR; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 77956330102     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2010.06.014     Document Type: Article

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