Erosion and intrusion of silicone rubber scleral buckle: Presentation and management

Retina

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 214-220

  Dong Nguyen, Quan ^a   Lashkari, Kameran ^a,b   Hirose, Tatsuo ^a   Pruett, Ronald C ^a   McMEEL, J WALLACE ^a   Schepens, Charles L ^a  

^a SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Schepens Retina Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Buckle buckling; Erosion; Implant; Intrusion; Retinal detachment; Rubber; Sclera; Silicone

Indexed keywords

SILASTIC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORNEA EROSION; GRAFT FAILURE; HUMAN; IMPLANT; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MYOPIA; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCLERA BUCKLING PROCEDURE; VISUAL ACUITY; VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 0035014292     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006982-200106000-00003     Document Type: Article

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