Silicone oil removal: Results, risks and complications

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 695-699

  Scholda, Christoph ^a   Egger, Stefan ^a   Lakits, Adalbert ^a   Haddad, Raja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Eye surgery; Retinal detachment; Silicone oil; Silicone oil removal; Virectomy; Vitreoretinal surgery

Indexed keywords

SILICONE OIL;

ARTICLE; CATARACT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE ABNORMALITY; KERATOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREORETINOPATHY;

EID: 0031417194     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.1997.tb00633.x     Document Type: Article

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