Pneumatic retinopexy: Principles and practice

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 131-143

  Hilton, George F ^a   Das, Taraprasad ^b   Majji, Ajit B ^b   Jalali, Subhadra ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b L V PRASAD EYE INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Intraocular gas; Pneumatic retinopexy; Retinal detachment

Indexed keywords

FLUOROCARBON; OCTAFLUOROPROPANE; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE;

AIR; CRYOSURGERY; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; METHODOLOGY; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA TEAR; REVIEW; SCLERA BUCKLING PROCEDURE;

AIR; CRYOSURGERY; FLUOROCARBONS; HUMANS; LASER COAGULATION; RETINAL DETACHMENT; RETINAL PERFORATIONS; SCLERAL BUCKLING; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE;

EID: 0030226750     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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