Vitreomacular traction syndrome

Journal of Ophthalmic and Vision Research

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 148-161

  Bottós, Juliana ^a   Elizalde, Javier ^b   Fernando Arevalo, J ^c,d   Rodrigues, Eduardo B ^a   Maia, Maurício ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUT UNIVERSITARI BARRAQUER   (Spain)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d KING KHALED EYE SPECIALIST HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Cystoid Macular Edema; Epiretinal Membranes; HD OCT; Macular hole; Optical Coherence Tomography; Posterior Vitreous Detachment; Vitreomacular Traction Syndrome; Vitreoretinal Interface

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864009581     PISSN: 20082010     EISSN: 2008322X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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