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Retinal Detachment - References

Written by - Dr. Rashida Shabbir Tankiwala, Diplomate of National Board (DNB)

Medically Reviewed by - Dr. Sunil Shroff, MBBS, MS, FRCS (UK), D. Urol (Lond)

Last Updated on Oct 03, 2016

References:

Jack J. Kanski “Retinal detachment”, A colour manual of diagnosis and treatment.
Hector Chawla,”Retinal detachment” Retinal detachment: the essentials of management.

Author: Dr. Rashida Shabbir Tankiwala

Editor: Dr. Sunil Shroff

Technically Checked by: Lingaraj

Published on Feb 02, 2011
Last Updated on Oct 03, 2016

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