Retinal function and morphology of severe non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy before and after retinal photocoagulation

Clinical and Experimental Optometry

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 284-290

  Du, Bei ^a   Zhang, Hong ^a   Chan, Henry Ho Lung ^b   Wang, Jian Tao ^a   Ho, Patrick Wing Cheung ^b   Xu, Yan Shan ^a  

^a TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Diabetic retinopathy; Macular oedema; Multifocal electroretinogram; Optical coherence tomography; Photocoagulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955393878     PISSN: 08164622     EISSN: 14440938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1444-0938.2011.00585.x     Document Type: Article

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