Pars plana vitrectomy with internal limiting membrane peeling for refractory diffuse diabetic macular edema

Journal of Ophthalmic and Vision Research

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 162-167

  Dehghan, Mohammad Hossein ^a   Salehipour, Masoud ^a   Naghib, Jalil ^a   Babaeian, Mahnaz ^a   Karimi, Saeed ^a   Yaseri, Mehdi ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Central Macular Thickness; Internal Limiting Membrane; Macular Edema; Pars Plana Vitrectomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650336468     PISSN: 20082010     EISSN: 2008322X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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