Visual loss following removal of intraocular silicone oil

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 89, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 799-802

  Cazaban, Sunildath ^a   Groenewald, C ^a   Pearce, I A ^a   Wong, D ^a  

^a ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICONE OIL;

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; CASE REPORT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOGENESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; RETINA TEAR; REVIEW; SAFETY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VITRECTOMY;

ADULT; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MACULA LUTEA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA; RETINAL DETACHMENT; SILICONE OILS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 21344435028     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2004.053561     Document Type: Review

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