One-year outcomes after retinal detachment surgery among medicare beneficiaries

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 150, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 338-345

  Day, Shelley ^a   Grossman, Daniel S ^b   Mruthyunjaya, Prithvi ^a   Sloan, Frank A ^b   Lee, Paul P ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY EYE CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CRYOTHERAPY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LASER COAGULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA SURGERY; RETINOPEXY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCLERA BUCKLING PROCEDURE; VITRECTOMY;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; CRYOTHERAPY; CURRENT PROCEDURAL TERMINOLOGY; HUMANS; LASER COAGULATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MEDICARE PART B; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; RETINAL DETACHMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCLERAL BUCKLING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 77956063448     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2010.04.009     Document Type: Article

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