Prophylactic argon laser retinopexy prior to removal of silicone oil: A pilot study

Eye

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 328-330

  Tufail, Adnan ^a   Schwartz, Steven D ^a   Gregor, Zdenek J ^a  

^a MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Laser surgery; Prevention; Retina; Retinal detachment; Silicone oil; Surgical complications

Indexed keywords

SILICONE OIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARGON LASER; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PROPHYLAXIS; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINOPEXY; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0030801477     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.1997.69     Document Type: Article

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