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Echographic findings after intravitreal silicone injection

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Ophthalmic Echography

Part of the book series: Documenta Ophthalmologica Proceedings Series ((DOPS,volume 48))

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In 105 patients treated by silicone injection combined with pars plana vitrectomy in severe retinal detachment various positions of the retina were sono-graphically examined in the state of clear media. Reproducible phenomenons could be found that revealed the situation of the retina in eyes with opacification of the lens or cornea.

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Clemens, S., Kroll, P. (1987). Echographic findings after intravitreal silicone injection. In: Ossoinig, K.C. (eds) Ophthalmic Echography. Documenta Ophthalmologica Proceedings Series, vol 48. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3315-6_43

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