Complications of pneumatic retinopexy

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 195-200

  Wirostko, William J ^a   Han, Dennis P ^a   Perkins, Stephen L ^a  

^a EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; CRYOTHERAPY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; LASER SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA HOLE; RETINA TEAR; RETINOPEXY; SUBRETINAL FLUID; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITREORETINOPATHY; VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE;

CRYOSURGERY; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RETINAL DETACHMENT;

EID: 0034080013     PISSN: 10408738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00055735-200006000-00008     Document Type: Article

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