Macular abnormalities in patients with retinitis pigmentosa: Prevalence on OCT examination and outcomes of vitreoretinal surgery

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Hagiwara, Akira ^a   Yamamoto, Shuichi ^a   Ogata, Kazuha ^a   Sugawara, Takeshi ^a   Hiramatsu, Ayako ^a   Shibata, Mamiko ^a   Mitamura, Yoshinori ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cystoid macular oedema; Macular abnormalities; Optical coherence tomography; Pars plana vitrectomy; Retinitis pigmentosa

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PARS PLANA VITRECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; RETINA MACULA HOLE; RETINA MACULOPATHY; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER; VITRECTOMY; VITREOMACULAR TRACTION SYNDROME;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACULA LUTEA; MACULAR EDEMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RETINAL PERFORATIONS; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREORETINAL SURGERY;

EID: 79952211580     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2010.01866.x     Document Type: Article

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