Histopathologic analysis of the internal limiting membrane surgically peeled from eyes with diffuse diabetic macular edema

Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 280-287

  Tamura, Kaoru ^a   Yokoyama, Toshiyuki ^a   Ebihara, Nobuyuki ^b   Murakami, Akira ^b  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY NERIMA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diabetic macular edema; Inflammatory cells; Internal limiting membrane; Macrophages; Pathology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA; DIFFUSE DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; FIBROBLAST LIKE CELL; GLIA CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERNAL LIMITING MEMBRANE; INTERNAL LIMITING MEMBRANE PEELING; LYMPHOCYTE; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NEUTROPHIL; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY;

AGED; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOCYTES; MACROPHAGES; MACULAR EDEMA; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROGLIA; NEUTROPHILS;

EID: 84863837026     PISSN: 00215155     EISSN: 16132246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10384-012-0130-y     Document Type: Article

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