Retinitis pigmentosa associated with asteroid hyalosis

Retina

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1278-1281

  Ikeda, Yasuhiro ^a   Hisatomi, Toshio ^a   Murakami, Yusuke ^a   Miyazaki, Masanori ^a   Kohno, Ri Ichiro ^a   Takahashi, Hiroshi ^b   Hata, Yasuaki ^a   Ishibashi, Tatsuro ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kitakyushu Rehabilitation Center for Children with Disabilities   (Japan)

Author keywords

asteroid hyalosis; decreased vision; retinitis pigmentosa; vitrectomy

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; PHOSPHORUS; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTEROID HYALITIS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; EYE DISEASE; EYE EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY; VITREOUS OPACITY; X RAY SPECTROMETRY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALCIUM; EYE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PREVALENCE; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; VISION DISORDERS; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 77957607372     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e3181dcfc0a     Document Type: Article

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