Occlusions of branch retinal arterioles following amniotic fluid embolism

Ophthalmologica

Volumn 214, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 305-308

  Kim, In Taek ^a   Choi, Jeong Beom ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Amniotic fluid embolism; Branch retinal arteriolar occlusion; Visual loss

Indexed keywords

AMNION FLUID EMBOLISM; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; RETINA ARTERY OCCLUSION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0034045081     PISSN: 00303755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000027510     Document Type: Article

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