Successful surgical management of bilateral epiretinal membrane in a child with only café-au-lait spots
A 6-year-old boy diagnosed as anisometropic amblyopia, with only café-au-lait spots and a family history of neurofibromatosis, presented with decrease in vision in the both eyes. Dilated fundus examination showed epiretinal membrane in both eyes over the macula. He underwent successful surgical mana...
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doaj-8842adc1e9eb4d79becb0bf85f1317f42020-11-24T21:06:04ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Ophthalmology0301-47381998-36892017-01-0165653153310.4103/ijo.IJO_649_16Successful surgical management of bilateral epiretinal membrane in a child with only café-au-lait spotsSwetha Sara PhilipThomas KuriakoseGeeta ChackoA 6-year-old boy diagnosed as anisometropic amblyopia, with only café-au-lait spots and a family history of neurofibromatosis, presented with decrease in vision in the both eyes. Dilated fundus examination showed epiretinal membrane in both eyes over the macula. He underwent successful surgical management of the epiretinal membrane.http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2017;volume=65;issue=6;spage=531;epage=533;aulast=PhilipEpiretinal membranehistopathologyneurofibromatosispediatricsurgical outcome of pediatric vitrectomy |
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Swetha Sara Philip Thomas Kuriakose Geeta Chacko Successful surgical management of bilateral epiretinal membrane in a child with only café-au-lait spots Indian Journal of Ophthalmology Epiretinal membrane histopathology neurofibromatosis pediatric surgical outcome of pediatric vitrectomy |
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Swetha Sara Philip Thomas Kuriakose Geeta Chacko |
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Swetha Sara Philip |
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Successful surgical management of bilateral epiretinal membrane in a child with only café-au-lait spots |
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Successful surgical management of bilateral epiretinal membrane in a child with only café-au-lait spots |
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Successful surgical management of bilateral epiretinal membrane in a child with only café-au-lait spots |
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Successful surgical management of bilateral epiretinal membrane in a child with only café-au-lait spots |
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Successful surgical management of bilateral epiretinal membrane in a child with only café-au-lait spots |
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successful surgical management of bilateral epiretinal membrane in a child with only café-au-lait spots |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology |
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0301-4738 1998-3689 |
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2017-01-01 |
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A 6-year-old boy diagnosed as anisometropic amblyopia, with only café-au-lait spots and a family history of neurofibromatosis, presented with decrease in vision in the both eyes. Dilated fundus examination showed epiretinal membrane in both eyes over the macula. He underwent successful surgical management of the epiretinal membrane. |
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Epiretinal membrane histopathology neurofibromatosis pediatric surgical outcome of pediatric vitrectomy |
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http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2017;volume=65;issue=6;spage=531;epage=533;aulast=Philip |
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