The epidemiology of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment: Geographical variation and clinical associations

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 678-684

  Mitry, Danny ^a,b   Charteris, D G ^c   Fleck, B W ^a   Campbell, H ^b   Singh, J ^a  

^a PRINCESS ALEXANDRA EYE PAVILION   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; APHAKIA; BLINDNESS; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DATA BASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ETHNICITY; EYE REFRACTION; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY; MEDLINE; METHODOLOGY; MYOPIA; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPHAKIA; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA TEAR; REVIEW; SAMPLE SIZE; SEASON; SEX; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VITREORETINAL DEGENERATION;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; CATARACT EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MACULA LUTEA; MALE; MYOPIA; RETINAL DETACHMENT; SEASONS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 77953786468     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2009.157727     Document Type: Review

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