Primary gas tamponade in the management of macular hole with retinal detachment in highly myopic eyes

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 121-124

  Hong, May Ching ^a   Wu, Tsung Tien ^a,b   Sheu, Shwu Jiuan ^a,b  

^a KAOHSIUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Gas tamponade; High myopia; Macular hole; Retinal detachment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GAS TAMPONADE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA HOLE; SCLERA BUCKLING PROCEDURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITRECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; RETINAL DETACHMENT; RETINAL PERFORATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 79952770703     PISSN: 17264901     EISSN: 17287731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcma.2011.01.026     Document Type: Article

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