Management of retinal detachment: A guide for non-ophthalmologists

BMJ

Volumn 336, Issue 7655, 2008, Pages 1235-1240

  Kang, Hyong Kwon ^a,b   Luff, A J ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLURRED VISION; CATARACT EXTRACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; REVIEW; SCLERA BUCKLING PROCEDURE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; VITRECTOMY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT REFERRAL; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RISK FACTOR; VISUAL FIELD;

HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETINAL DETACHMENT; RISK FACTORS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 44849094851     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.39581.525532.47     Document Type: Review

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