Macular structure on optical coherence tomography after lamellar macular hole surgery and its correlation with visual outcome

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 491-497

  Figueroa, Marta S ^a   Noval, Susana ^a   Contreras, Inés ^b  

^a VISSUM Corporacion Oftalmologica   (Spain)

^b Oculoplastic Surgery Unit   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LAMELLAR MACULAR HOLE SURGERY; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; RETINA PSEUDOCYST; RETINA SURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 84455194776     PISSN: 00084182     EISSN: 17153360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2011.09.011     Document Type: Article

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