Easy and effective way to remove residual silicone oil droplets in phakic patients

Retina

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 697-699

  Telander, David G ^a   Gonzales, Christine R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Floaters; Intraocular oil droplets; Proliferative vitreoretinopathy; Retinal detachment; Silicone oil; Vitreoretinal surgery

Indexed keywords

SILICONE OIL;

ARTICLE; CANNULA; EYE REFRACTION; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PSEUDOPHAKIA; REFRACTION INDEX; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ACUITY; CATHETERIZATION; EYE SURGERY; GLAUCOMA SURGERY; LENS; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA DETACHMENT; VITREORETINOPATHY; WOUND DRAINAGE;

CATHETERIZATION; DRAINAGE; HUMANS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETINAL DETACHMENT; SCLEROSTOMY; SILICONE OILS; VITREORETINOPATHY, PROLIFERATIVE;

EID: 33747339272     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.iae.0000223682.67314.b9     Document Type: Article

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