Retinal detachment after clear lens extraction in 41 eyes with high axial myopia

Retina

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 3-6

  Ripandelli, Guido ^a   Billi, Bernardo ^a   Fedeli, Romolo ^a   Stirpe, Mario ^a  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE BIETTI   (Italy)

Author keywords

axial myopia; clear lens extraction; retinal detachment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOROID HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; HIGH MYOPIA; HUMAN; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINOPEXY; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREORETINOPATHY;

EID: 0030058518     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006982-199616010-00002     Document Type: Article

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