Vitrectomy with internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling versus vitrectomy with no peeling for idiopathic full-thickness macular hole (FTMH)

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2013, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Spiteri Cornish, Kurt ^a   Lois, Noemi ^b   Scott, Neil ^c   Burr, Jennifer ^d   Cook, Jonathan ^e   Boachie, Charles ^e   Tadayoni, Ramin ^f   la Cour, Morten ^g   Christensen, Ulrik ^g   Kwok, Alvin ^h  

^a NHS GRAMPIAN   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^f ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^g UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^h HONG KONG SANATORIUM AND HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEST CORRECTED VISUAL ACUITY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DENMARK; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EQ-5D SCORE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FRANCE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; IRELAND; META ANALYSIS; NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE VISUAL FUNCTION QUESTIONNAIRE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RETINA MACULA HOLE; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITRECTOMY WITH INTERNAL LIMITING MEMBRANE PEELING; MEMBRANE; PROCEDURES; RETINA; RETINAL PERFORATIONS;

HUMANS; MEMBRANES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RETINA; RETINAL PERFORATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 84885455337     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1469493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD009306.pub2     Document Type: Review

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