Spontaneous outer retinal closure of stage 1B macular hole without vitreofoveal separation

International Ophthalmology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 731-734

  Takahashi, Atsushi ^a   Nagaoka, Taiji ^a   Kato, Yuji ^a   Ishiko, Satoshi ^a   Yoshida, Akitoshi ^a  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Macular hole; Optical coherence tomography; Spontaneous closure

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE EXAMINATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PHOTORECEPTOR OUTER SEGMENT; PSEUDOCYST; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA MACULA HOLE; RETINA TEAR; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS BODY DETACHMENT; WOUND CLOSURE; CYST; EYE FUNDUS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REMISSION; RETINA; RETINA DISEASE; SPECTACLES; VITREOUS BODY;

AGED; CYSTS; EYEGLASSES; FOVEA CENTRALIS; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; MALE; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; RETINA; RETINAL DISEASES; RETINAL PERFORATIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 79953045943     PISSN: 01655701     EISSN: 15732630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10792-010-9363-2     Document Type: Article

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