Scleral buckling combined with vitrectomy for the management of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment associated with inferior retinal breaks

Eye

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 200-203

  Alexander, P ^a   Ang, A ^a   Poulson, A ^a   Snead, M P ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMICROSCOPY; CRYOTHERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA TEAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SLIT LAMP; SUPPLEMENTARY SCLERAL BUCKLING; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY DETACHMENT;

EID: 39449110384     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6702555     Document Type: Article

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