Change in subfoveal choroidal thickness after argon laser panretinal photocoagulation

International Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 505-509

  Cho, Ga Eun ^a   Cho, Hee Yun ^b   Kim, Yun Taek ^a  

^a Ewha Womans University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Choroidal thickness; Diabetic retinopathy; EDI OCT; Macular edema; Panretinal photocoagulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894515673     PISSN: 22223959     EISSN: 22274898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3980/j.issn.2222-3959.2013.04.18     Document Type: Article

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