Incidence of outer foveal defect after macular hole surgery

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 151, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 318-322

  Kawano, Hiroki ^a,b   Uemura, Akinori ^a   Sakamoto, Taiji ^b  

^a Kagoshima City Hospital   (Japan)

^b KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA FOVEA DEFECT; RETINA MACULA HOLE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOVEA CENTRALIS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRONE POSITION; RETINAL DISEASES; RETINAL PERFORATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 78751648338     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2010.08.034     Document Type: Article

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