Spontaneous closure of lamellar macular holes studied by optical coherence tomography

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 96-98

  Theodossiadis, Panagiotis G ^a   Grigoropoulos, Vlassis G ^b   Emfietzoglou, Ioannis ^b   Nikolaidis, Pantelis ^b   Papathanasiou, Miltiadis ^a   Theodossiadis, George P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b HENRY DUNANT HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

epiretinal membrane; lamellar macular hole; macular thickness; optical coherence tomography; visual acuity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EYE FUNDUS; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LAMELLAR MACULAR HOLE; MORPHOLOGY; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA MACULA HOLE; THICKNESS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER;

AGED; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; RETINAL PERFORATIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84856557087     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2009.01745.x     Document Type: Article

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