Silicone assisted, argon laser confinement of recurrent proliferative vitreoretinopathy related retinal detachment: A technique to allow silicone oil removal in problem eyes

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 81, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 765-770

  Steel, D H W ^a   Weir, P ^a   James, C R H ^a  

^a TORBAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICONE OIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARGON LASER; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINOTOMY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VITRECTOMY; VITREORETINOPATHY;

EID: 0030662237     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.81.9.765     Document Type: Article

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