Pneumatic Retinopexy for the Repair of Retinal Detachments: A Comprehensive Review (1986-2007)

Survey of Ophthalmology

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 443-478

  Chan, Clement K ^a,b   Lin, Steven G ^a   Nuthi, Asha S D ^a   Salib, David M ^a  

^a Southern California Desert Retina Consultants   (United States)

^b LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications of pneumatic retinopexy; expansile gas; gas injection; pneumatic detachment of vitreous; pneumatic retinopexy; pneumoretinopexy; surgical outcome of pneumatic retinopexy; visual outcome of pneumatic retinopexy

Indexed keywords

PERFLUTREN; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE;

ARTICLE; CATARACT; CHOROID DETACHMENT; CORNEA INJURY; CRYOTHERAPY; DIALYSATE; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; GLAUCOMA; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; ISCHEMIC OPTIC NEUROPATHY; LASER SURGERY; PARACENTESIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA DETACHMENT SURGERY; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; RETINA TEAR; RETINOPEXY; RETINOSCHISIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVEITIS; VITREORETINOPATHY;

CRYOSURGERY; FLUOROCARBONS; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; RETINAL DETACHMENT; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 53249103239     PISSN: 00396257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2008.06.008     Document Type: Article

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